2008 Crop Diagnostic School
July 8-18th, 2008
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Sunflower Cash Advance Program |
The 2008 Sunflower Cash Advance Program now ready!
Oilseed Sunflowers $0.12 /lb
Confectionery Sunflowers $0.145/lb
* A reminder to all Sunflower growers that you must be an active member of the NSAC in order to be eligible for a Cash Advance. Therefore, you can not request a refund on your Sunflower
check-off dollars.
For more information visit the MCGA website or call 204-745-6661
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2008 Sunflower Variety Evaluation Trials |
 This year, the National Sunflower Association has agreed to expand our sunflower trials to 6 locations around MB with sites in Carman, Morden, Melita, Minto, MacGregor and OakBluff. A total of 20 varieties will be tested in this years trial.
Check back for maps to each site.
2007 Sunflower Variety Evaluation Trial Data Avaliable at:
www.seedmb.ca for Sunflower Seed Quality information.
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Check-off News |
Effective October 1st, 2007 the NSAC Designation Regulation (Manitoba Regulation 160/2003) has been amended such that the fees specified in regulation be increased to 1/2 of 1% of all sales of sunflowers grown in Manitoba with no specified maximum contribution.
Click here for more information about the check-off amendment.
***Click here to view NSAC's position statement on the
Check-off Amendment. **
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MB Weekly Crop Reports |
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Crop Report
Crop Commodity Update
Crop Weather Report
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Website Updates |
We are trying to provide you with a better service, by providing you with the most up-to-date information on production, marketing and research.
If you would like to sign-up click here and include your full name
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Contact Us |
National Sunflower Association of Canada
38-4th Avenue N.E., Box 1269
Carman, MB R0G 0J0
Phone: 204.745.6776
Fax: 204.745.6122
Email: info@canadasunflower.com |
