A sunflower crop shot from eye level - yellow flowers as far as the eye can see.

Manitoba sunflowers doing well with fewer acres

The province has seen hot and dry weather lately, but the crop has emerged and is doing well with the help of timely rains

Despite fewer acres under hot and dry conditions, things are going well for Manitoba sunflowers. “Overall, the acres are still good,” said Jody Locke, a product group manager for Scoular Canada in Winkler, Man. “The plants have emerged. They are waist high and looking pretty strong. I think they could use some moisture, but overall […] Read more