USDA Announces South Texas Onion Referendum Results

The South Texas Onion Committee will hold a virtual public meeting January 13, 2021 via Zoom to discuss results of the continuance referendum conducted Sept. 21 through Oct. 13, 2020. Referendum results show the marketing order is not favored by two-thirds of the producers voting, or by two-thirds of the representative onion volume, which is required for the program to continue.

AMS Continues Transition to New Data Source to Improve Market News Reporting Accuracy

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is continuing its transition to the Department of Homeland Security Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) International Trade Data System (ITDS) for commodity movement reporting. The data was available to the public beginning Jan. 4, 2021.

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