- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Vidalia Onions
- Date of Original:
- 1708/2022
- Subject:
- Onions--Georgia--Vidalia
Onion industry--Georgia--Vidalia
Food crops--Georgia--Vidalia
Vegetables--Georgia--Vidalia
Agriculture--Georgia--Vidalia
Food industry and trade--Employees
Food industry and trade--Equipment and supplies
Onions--Varieties - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Toombs County, Vidalia, 32.21769, -82.41346
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Harvested onions are transported to packing facilities for further drying, grading, and packaging. Onions to be stored are poured into bin boxes and placed in coolers.
Photograph of harvested Vidalia onions being transported to packing facilities for further drying, grading, and packaging. Onions to be stored are poured into bin boxes and placed in coolers. Several workers stand at the end of the bins.
Vidalia onions represent about 40 percent of the total national spring onion production and have an estimated value of about $90 million in annual gross sales. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/vidalia-onions/m-2166/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Reid L. Torrance
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/vidalia-onions
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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