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Bland Farms celebrates major milestone

Bland Farms® Promotes Sloan Lott to Director of Sales Role

Vidalia Sweet Onion shipping kicks off today

Marketer anticipates good year for Vidalia sweet onions

Six Ways to Sell More Vidalia Sweet Onions

Keep your ears peeled for a crop full of excitement from Bland Farms

Bland Farms remains big in Vidalia onions

Packer 25 Award

Smart Sustainability

Southern Charm Sells!

Vidalias Move Into Storage as Harvest Finishes

Bland Farms Working With World Series Champion Will Smith

Onions: The Sweet Difference

Bland Farms prepares to ship first Vidalia Onions of the season

Bland Farms® Teams Up With Atlanta Braves' Will Smith to Launch Campaign

No Stopping Georgia: Good Weather & Strong Demand Keeping Farmers Busy

Bland Farms® and SpongeBob SquarePants Bring Shoppers Some Sweet Excitement
The premium onion grower has joined forces with Paramount Pictures Corporation to roll out their partnership promoting this season’s freshest Vidalias alongside The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run.

USDA names new members to Fruit and Vegetable advisory committee
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the appointment of 24 industry representatives to the Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee (FVIAC).

Bland Farms campaign features SpongeBob
For a late summer campaign, Bland Farms, Glennville, Ga., has partnered with Paramount Pictures and “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run”.

So Much is Georgia Grown
Georgia farmers harvest almost a billion-dollars’ worth of produce at farm gate prices, with over 170,000 acres in production, according to the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Association, based in LaGrange, GA.

Bland Farms Exclusive Merchandising Tips
As produce industry stakeholders, the word “Vidalia®” has a unique way of making our ears perk up.

Bland Farms Discusses Upcoming Vidalia Season
In this industry, it is all about the layers—and if you are Bland Farms, those layers lie in the many advantages and benefits of a premium sweet onion program.

Troy Bland Receives Vidalia President’s Award
Troy Bland, the outgoing chairman of the Vidalia Onion Committee, has been recognized for his leadership of the Vidalia onion industry.

How COVID-19 is affecting Georgia’s labor
Labor is a top concern when it comes to the effects of the new coronavirus on Georgia’s produce industry — besides worker safety and customer demand.

Eight grower-shippers detail COVID-19 effect on business, supplies
The coronavirus COVID-19 and efforts to slow its spread have had a significant effect on the produce industry, forcing suppliers to adjust in a number of ways.

Vidalia growers expect ample, promotable supplies
Rain overstayed its welcome a bit, but not long enough to overshadow the mild, warm weather that favored the coming 2020 Vidalia onion crop of southern Georgia.

Wild, wet weather batters some of Georgia’s crops
Heath Wetherington, director of operations for Baker Farms, said two to three inches of rain have fallen for several weeks on many of the company’s crops, such as this field of collard greens.
SpongeBob and Bland Farms in the News
- 2019 Fresh Summit Booth Briefs
- SpongeBob and Bland Farms set to costar in the product aisle
- Bland Farms partners with The SpongeBob Movie for 2020 Vidalia season