Sunflowers are a bright spot for ag in 2025, as well as on the landscape
Sunflowers are having a moment. New USDA data shows U.S. farmers planted 24% more acres than expected this season, with North Dakota leading the way and South Dakota posting the biggest jump. Strong prices and steady demand for sunflower oil have driven the surge, offering growers a brighter outlook compared to corn or soybeans. And it’s not just about economics—the fields are in full bloom, drawing tourists with maps, photo tips, and even seed giveaways. For now, sunflowers are both business and beauty. Jenny Schlecht with InForum has the full story.
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