New Option for Short Seasons and Double Cropping
Jed Wall, Nuseed Field Sales Manager, works with a northern North Dakota grower helping him to utilize Nuseed’s N4H161 CL sunflower hybrid for a late
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In-season Crop Management for Maximizing Profit
Protect your sunflower and canola crops in-season to maximize your profitability at harvest time. In-season Field Checklist Base herbicide decisions on the
Manitoba Encouraging More Sunflower Growth
Despite enjoying a whopping 90% of Canada’s sunflower acres, Manitoba is actively trying to encourage more people to grow sunflower. Darcelle Graham Executive Director,
The Farmer Plays Their Part in Planting Success
Nuseed has been working hard to improve the plantability of its sunflower seeds through seed coating technology and they can even give growers the proper
Battling Downy Mildew
Nuseed a Leader in the Fight Against Downy Mildew The Nuseed team recently set out to improve downy mildew (DM) resistance in their sunflower hybrids.
Partnerships are Key in Figuring out the Data Puzzle
Nuseed’s collaboration with IN10T (pronounced “intent”) is bearing fruit as sunflower growers continue to find ways to capitalize on their data collection. In 2021, Nuseed
Mark your calendars for Nuseed’s upcoming SFU Planting Academy!
Bringing together the latest innovations and research to the sunflower community. Join us for our upcoming event. Nuseed is proud to host Sunflower University on
Ultra-Early Sunflower Genetics Finding New Acres
Nuseed’s ultra-early genetics are expanding the sunflower geography into new areas. Alison Pokrzywinski, Sunflower Product Manager, North America, says that one definition of “ultra-early”
Agronomic Watch – Cutworms and Canola Flee Beetles
CUTWORMS ACTIVE As newly planted crops start to emerge, it is time to start routine scouting for cutworms. Cutworms damage plants in the larval stage
The Desiccation Decision
To desiccate or not to desiccate, that is the question that many sunflower farmers face each harvest season. The answer, more often than not, lies
Tips for Combine Fire Safety
Most farmers are well aware of the potential danger of combine fires, but it is always a good idea to review your procedures well ahead
Finding Solutions to Canola Combining Fires
Brent Heidecker, an Alberta, Canada farmer, struggled with fires in his annual canola harvest. Like with sunflowers, he noticed the big problem appeared to be
Sunflower In-Season Watch-Outs
Sunflowers that were planted this spring are growing very rapidly. Bud formation (R1) through bloom (R5) is when sunflowers gain most of their height and
2022 SUCCEED Available Now
To order a FREE copy of the 2022 issue of SUCCEED or read it online, go to https://nuseed.com/us/succeed-magazine/.
Successful Foundations
Nuseed founded its canola breeding program more than 15 years ago in Australia, and that foundation has accredited an unmatched level of genetic diversity to
Another Successful Year for Nuseed
2021 was another successful year in all four Nuseed regions, Australia, Europe, North America and South America. Leon Streit, Nuseed Global R&D Lead At the
The Super Crop
Drought tolerance, water/nutrient efficiency and market opportunity are all reasons to grow this agronomic superhero. Superhero films have become reliable cash generators that draw in
Nuseed and bp enter into strategic agreement
Nuseed and bp enter into a 10-year strategic agreement enabling Nuseed to accelerate the expansion of its Nuseed Carinata sustainable production program. bp will purchase
Sunflowers Fitting the Bill for Growers
For Manitoba’s Ian Pritchard, changes in both climate and markets are making this crop an eye-catcher for farmers. Ian Prichard, Pritchard Brothers Ltd Treherne, MB
Sunflower University Starts Up in 2022!
Nuseed is proud to host Sunflower University – You’re invited to a Free workshop – January 11th, 2022 9:30 am (CST) Attend in-person or online!
Ultra-Early Hybrid Reaching New Markets
“N4H161 CL is a specially developed product, positioned for short growing seasons and double-crop systems,” explains Jeremy Klumper, Nuseed Sunflower Breeder. “It provides an opportunity
Fundamentals of Grain Storage and Drying
The ability to store harvested canola and sunflower without any quality deterioration is critical to farmers’ operations. If you looked up grain storage expert in
Grain Storage & Drying – Best Management Practices
Dr. Kenneth Hellevang, Extension Engineer and Professor at North Dakota State University gave us a checklist on the best practices you should follow when it
Bees Love Canola, Canola Loves Bees
Canola provides bees an ideal habitat and efficient means of feeding. Certain farming practices are conducive to the survival of pollinators which benefits both growers
Bye Bye Birdie
Blackbird depredation and damage has become a serious problem in areas of North Dakota. Recently areas around Bottineau, Crosby, Max and north of Minot have
Evolving Seed & Technology
Seed is increasingly used as part of the delivery mechanism for active ingredients that help protect young plants from seed and soil-borne disease, insect and
Smooth Sunflower Harvest
In order to grow the best crop of any kind, farmers are well aware their machinery must be working properly, and that settings and speeds
Harvest Equipment Tips for Canola
For harvesting canola, the Canola Council of Canada (CCC) explains that because the characteristics of a standing crop can be distinctly different from that of
Pest Management and Change Key in 2021
“Modern day agriculture — through advancement in technology — is only a smartphone away from the customers.” – Garret Driver, North America Supply Chain Manager, Nuseed
Strides Toward New Markets
Although consumer demand for confection sunflowers has weakened — as snacking preferences have changed in the past decade — Nuseed continues to deliver a robust research and development program while
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