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Improve Plant Spacing John Smith, Agricultural Engineer with the University of Nebraska at Scottsbluff, conducted seed placement tests on oil sunflower and large seeded confections using a variety of metering and planter types. His observations and recommendations for calibration and adjustments to achieve excellent plant spacing can be viewed on the videos below. For specific questions on sunflower planter calibration issues you may contact John Smith at: Professor/Machinery Systems Engineer University of Nebraska 4502 Ave. I Scottsbluff, NE 69361 Phone: 308-632-1247 e-mail: jsmith5@unl.edu If you have problems opening these videos please email Tina at tinam@sunflowernsa.com or call 701-328-5138.
Sunflower Desiccation When are sunflowers ready for desiccation? Listen as Kirk Howatt from NDSU Plant Sciences discusses when sunflowers are ready for desiccation. This file is optimized by Windows Media Player 8.0 or higher.
Four Good Reasons to Grow Sunflower Listen to sunflower producers as they discuss reasons why they plant sunflowers. These producers have sunflowers in their rotation as sunflower has provided a good return over the years and given them a consistent positive bottom line.
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