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Editorials and Press Releases

July 02, 2020

Eastern Washington farmer Sarah McClure has spent the better part of her 60 years in agriculture. But it wasn’t until 2011... 

June 30, 2020

One journey to organic certification...

The Sustainable Living Center in Walla Walla supports Walla Walla Organics!

May 01, 2018

Marketing a premium crop in a tourist destination

“It’s a special sweet onion from a special place and part of what we like to do is cross promote the Valley,” said Sarah. 

April 13, 2018

2018 Walla Walla Sweet Onion Festival

What better way to showcase the official Washington State vegetable? Come join the fun at the Annual Walla Walla Sweet Onion Festival on Saturday, July 21, 2018, 9:00 AM  5:00 PM at Crawford Park, 125 W Main

Street, Walla Walla, 

July 30, 2017

Nothing like a sweet, sweet onion from Walla Walla

Before Walla Walla became known for wine, it was famous for something else: “Home of the onion so sweet you can eat it like an apple.”

June 26, 2017

What's so great about Walla Walla sweet onions?

SOME PEOPLE ARE still mad about the whole Washington state vegetable thing. Seems that a vocal agricultural contingent agitated for it to be, of all things, the potato. Sure, potatoes are great, but come on — Idaho owns the potato, and everybody knows it.

June 16, 2017

Organic Onion Farming

Walla Walla Organics is a farming operation near Touchet, operating by Dan and Sarah McClure. They have been growing their organic Walla Walla Sweet Onion acreage...

June 09, 2017

Walla Walla sweet onion harvest kicks off next week

Walla Walla sweet onion farmers will begin harvest the week of June 12. “We had a long spring, it was kind of wet,” said Michael J. Locati, chairman of the Walla Walla Sweet Onion Marketing Committee. “Things didn’t really want to grow real fast, so we didn’t start as early as we did last year, but this is more of a normal year for us.”..

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