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Sunflowers Canada’s top feel-good crop

Bright sunflower fields west of Estevan have been making hundreds of people driving by smile, stop, take pictures and enjoy one of the most happy-looking plants. But sunflowers are not just beautiful to look at.
Sunflower fields
Sunflower fields west of Estevan. Photo by Anastasiia Bykhovskaia

Bright sunflower fields west of Estevan have been making hundreds of people driving by smile, stop, take pictures and enjoy one of the most happy-looking plants.

But sunflowers are not just beautiful to look at.

This year they are actually warming the hearts of many producers as prices and the demand for this special crop has gone up. 

And the hectares seeded are at their highest level in years.  

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