Global sunflower shortage creates 'most profitable crop' opportunity as U.S. production set to double in 2026.

That’s because for soil to retain nutrients and moisture, it needs to contain a living root for as long as possible. Meaning ...

It's not always wise to judge a book by its cover or, in the case of a sunflower crop, by its appearance. Though sunflower plants can look droopy and brown by the time harvest time rolls around, it's ...

What is the disease risk if I use cover crops on my farm? This has become a popular question over the past couple of growing seasons. To answer it, we called on Andrew Friskop, assistant professor and ...

Vegetable gardening in 95-degree heat and unrelenting humidity all summer is not for the faint of heart. To top off the sweltering conditions, here in the Panhandle we have intense pest pressure on ...

TAHOKA, TX – South Plains farmers hope to alleviate low cotton prices by growing sunflowers. Since April, Jason Bass has planted and grown sunflowers in his cotton fields. This gave his fields a bit ...