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Defender Breaks Yield Record 2023
It was a good year for onions in the Pacific Northwest Basin. But DEFENDER took it to another level with a record yield with 57 tons per acre which translates into 1,140 bags per acre. Crookham Company’s Lyndon Johnson followed this field throughout the season and you can see the strong emergence, stand and yield.
2022 Onion Show
Crookham continues it’s strong line up of long day onions by adding Defender and Epic.
Onion Show 2021 News
Please join us for the 2021 Summer Onion Show on August 24 at 9:00 am in Wilder Idaho. We have two new hybrids to introduce to you and we will be touting our new umbel harvester.
2020 Seed Harvest
Although 2020 was a challenging year, Crookham Company is happy to report that our 2020 seed production and harvest was a success thanks to the experience and dedication of our growers and our employees. Here is a quick video overview of the crop coming into the plant for conditioning.
The 2020 Long Day Onion Show
Meet some of the best onion breeders and developers in the western United States this August 26 in Wilder Idaho from 9:00 am to 11:30 am.
Summer Onion Show 2019
Crookham Company's Summer Onion Show is on August 28 from 9:00 am to 11:30 am in Wilder Idaho. See some of the best hybrids in the market with some of the most experienced local seed companies. Call (208) 459-7451 for information.
2018 Temptress Organic Trial Plant and Product
Crookham Company worked with Clay Erskine at Peacefully Belly Organic Farms to test untreated Temptress. Clay found Temptress to have great emergence and liked many aspects of the plant and ear.