# Sunflower Highlights

> The National Sunflower Association's December 12 bulletin covered a new EPA-approved DuPont seed treatment for sunflowers and soybeans, and the closure of David & Sons' Fresno seed roasting plant with production moving to the Midwest. The items concern crop protection and seed processing rather than market flows.

- Date: 2016-12-12 · published 2016-12-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73581-sunflower-highlights
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Neither item is a meaningful driver of feed commodity supply or prices; the seed treatment is commercially available only from 2018.

## Sources

- sunflowernsa.com: https://www.sunflowernsa.com/media/pressreleases/Sunflower-Highlights-December-12-2016/

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