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Articles tagged under: sunflowers

Sunflowers Gaining Interest

Published February 1, 2026

Proseed sales representative Jeff Hamre is fielding many calls from farmers this winter about maximizing yields without raising input costs. Acreage decisions are being finalized. "We know we're going to do this with 90 percent of our ground, but there's…
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Strong 2025 Sunflower Crop Sets Up Growth Heading Into 2026

Published January 14, 2026

NDSU Extension recently hosted their Getting It Right: Sunflowers webinar, and National Sunflower Association Executive Director John Sandbakken kicked things off with a review of the 2025 year in sunflowers. "Overall, think sunflower crop here in the US and Canada…
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Harvest Progressing in Western ND

Published November 3, 2025

Pioneer Field Agronomist Larry Lunder says October moisture slowed progress, but conditions have since improved. Yields are solid for both corn and sunflowers. Lunder reports sunflower yields ranging from 2,000 to nearly 3,000 pounds per acre, calling it a “strong…
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Above Normal Sunflower Yields Reported

Published October 21, 2025

National Sunflower Growers Association Executive Director John Sandbakken says the weather has disrupted harvest in some areas, but field activity continues. "We've had some rain delays here and there with situations like that, but yields right now are trending above…
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Record Sunflower Yields Possible

Published October 2, 2025

National Sunflower Association Executive Director John Sandbakken said the favorable weather the past week has accelerated crop maturity. “We had the rain in mid-September and that kind of slowed things down a little bit as far as crop maturity, but…
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Bloom Approaches for Sunflower Crop in Dakotas and Minnesota

Published July 30, 2025

This year’s sunflower crop is coming in nicely. National Sunflower Association Executive Director John Sandbakken says the crop is approaching the blooming stage, a critical stage of development. "The crop is looking really well in the Dakotas and Minnesota. I…
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Acres Switch to Sunflowers

Published May 28, 2025

Sunflower planting progress is ahead of the five-year average in all major production states. National Sunflower Association Executive Director John Sandbakken said sunflowers are finding their way into additional acres this year. "I've heard reports that our guys are switching…
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Sunflower Harvest Wrapping Up

Published November 18, 2024

The final stretch of sunflower harvest is underway with good yields and quality. Prices are indicative of the lower acres planted this year. “We’ve gained a couple of dollars (per hundred weight) just in the last couple of weeks,” says…
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Working on Sunflowers

Published October 25, 2024

Regent, North Dakota farmer Josh Greff says his corn turned out well. "Considering we haven't had rain since early August, we were afraid our corn was going to be really light, but it was actually a good weight and pretty…
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Crop Shows Promise Despite Weather Woes

Published October 25, 2024

Wishek, North Dakota farmer Adam Bettenhausen is finished with his harvest. "The top end came off with the finish we had, but all in all, I can't complain. We had a really wet spring and a wet summer, but just…
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