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The Markon office will be closed on Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, November 26), but open for regular business on Friday, November 27. All times listed below are Pacific Standard Time.

• Idaho, Oregon, and Washington onion and potato growers will not load trucks on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26
• Sheds will operate on a limited basis on Wednesday, November 25 and Friday, November 27; trucks must call ahead for loading arrangements
• All orders must be placed no later than 10 a.m. on Tuesday, November 24 (for loading Wednesday, November 25 and Friday, November 27)
• All Arizona, California, and East Coast grower-shippers will be closed on Thanksgiving (no loading available Thursday, November 26)
• Expect some suppliers to operate under restricted shipping hours on Wednesday, November 25 and Friday, November 27
• Trucks must call ahead for appointments
• Taylor Farms will be the only exception with limited loading on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26
• Taylor loading dock hours will run from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday, November 27
• Trucks that need to load at Taylor later than 10:00 p.m. must call to make arrangements
• 4-Earth Farms will close at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25 and will reopen at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, November 27
• Many shippers’ sales offices will be operating on a restricted basis Wednesday, November 25 and Friday, November 27
• All orders for loading on Wednesday, November 25 must be sent no later than 9 a.m. PST on Monday, November 23
• All orders for loading on Friday, November 27 and Saturday, November 28 must be sent no later than 9 a.m. PST on Tuesday, November 24
• All orders for loading Sunday, November 29 and Monday, November 30 must be sent no later than 9 a.m. PST on Wednesday, November 25
• All orders for loading Tuesday, December 1 must be sent no later than 9 a.m. PST on Friday, November 27 

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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