Research Underway at Penn State's Horticulture Farm
Posted: April 16, 2012
Warm season vegetable crops still have several weeks of waiting to be planted in central Pennsylvania fields but Penn State researchers are still busy with field work.
From left to right; Penn State horticultue extension specialist Dr. Bill Lamont, Judy Orzolek, and Penn State horticulture extension specialist Dr. Mike Orzolek planting onions in variety trial.
Penn State horticulture extension specialist Dr. Mike Orzolek has been conducting a sweet Spanish onion variety trial for several years at The Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research farm at Rock Springs, about 10 miles southwest of University Park. The variety 'Candy' has been used as the standard.
His results from past onion variety trials can be viewed by clicking on the years below.
