Mid-morning Ag News, July 9, 2021: Farmers in Canada plant fewer sunflower acres - a podcast by MWC

According to Statistics Canada data, Canadian farmers planted 77,400 acres of sunflowers this spring, which is down 31% from 2020. Last year Canadian farmers planted 111,900 acres of sunflower. The 2021 acreage is about equal to the five-year average of 78,800 acres. The majority of Canada’s sunflower crop is grown in Manitoba, with production also in Alberta and Saskatchewan.

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