According to Statistics Canada data, Canadian farmers planted 58,000 acres of sunflowers this spring, which is down 42 percent from 2023. 

According to Statistics Canada data, Canadian farmers planted 58,000 acres of sunflowers this spring, which is down 42 percent from 2023.

Sarah Heinrich is both a rancher and a broadcaster for The Ag News Leader, KFGO & the Growing Harvest Ag Network. She’s the former KX-TV, Bismarck, Ag Director and the niece of another legendary North Dakota Ag Director, Al Gustin. She leads the KFGO 790-AM team as Farm & Ranch Director. Also part of the team is Farm and Ranch Reporter Sam Halstengard.

Sarah Heinrich is both a rancher and a broadcaster for The Ag News Leader, KFGO &amp; the Growing Harvest Ag Network. She&rsquo;s the former KX-TV, Bismarck, Ag Director and the niece of another legendary North Dakota Ag Director, Al Gustin. She leads the KFGO 790-AM team as Farm &amp; Ranch Director. Also part of the team is Farm and Ranch Reporter Sam Halstengard.

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KFGO & Growing Harvest Ag Network's Sarah Heinrich & Rusty Halverson bring you the latest in agriculture news and information from the Upper Midwest. Subscribe on Apple, Stitcher and wherever you get your podcasts as well!

KFGO &amp; Growing Harvest Ag Network's Sarah Heinrich &amp; Rusty Halverson bring you the latest in agriculture news and information from the Upper Midwest. Subscribe on Apple, Stitcher and wherever you get your podcasts as well!

Morning Ag News, July 4, 2024: Fewer sunflower acres in Canada in 2024

In marketing year 2024/25, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service reported that U.S. farmers planted record-low sunflower acreage, nearly half of what was planted in the previous year, according to USDA’s Economic Research Service. 

In marketing year 2024/25, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service reported that U.S. farmers planted record-low sunflower acreage, nearly half of what was planted in the previous year, according to USDA’s Economic Research Service.

Afternoon Ag News, November 12, 2024: Farmers planted fewer sunflower acres in 2024

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discusses some of the highlights of our nation’s climate mitigation efforts.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discusses some of the highlights of our nation’s climate mitigation efforts.

Mid-morning Ag News, November 12, 2024: Ag Secretary talks climate mitigation efforts

To grow future demand, the National Pork Board conducted extensive market research to better understand changing consumer attitudes, preferences and habits. The bottom line is pork’s consumer base is shrinking, but that decline is reversible.

To grow future demand, the National Pork Board conducted extensive market research to better understand changing consumer attitudes, preferences and habits. The bottom line is pork’s consumer base is shrinking, but that decline is reversible.

Morning Ag News, July 4, 2024: Fewer sunflower acres in Canada in 2024

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