Oil, feed and food
A key raw material for vegetable oil; its meal is used for feed and some varieties for snacks.
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Reaching for the sun
Sunflower
Oilseed cropProcessed Products
Carefully selected sunflower products for the oil and food industries.
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Sunflower production
We assess soil, temperature and growth period together.
Sunflower production combines sowing time, soil conditions, growth and harvest maturity.
Overview
Sunflower
Carefully selected sunflower products for the oil and food industries.
Spring
Sowing begins as soil warms, with timing varying by region and climate.
August – September
Head and seed maturity are monitored, with harvest varying by region, variety and sowing time.
Oilseed crop
An important industrial crop with a strong root system and adaptability to varied soils.
Production approach
Carefully selected sunflower products for the oil and food industries.
Strong rootsSoil adaptabilityMaturity monitoringQuality crop
From field to crop
We approach production as a whole made up of complementary decisions rather than a single stage.
We follow each growth stage within its own conditions.
Production decisions are considered alongside crop development and changing field conditions.
01 / Reading the fieldNo two seasons begin the same.
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Conditions come first.
Before production begins, we consider the field’s current state, the character of the season and observations from earlier periods. The first decision therefore comes from real field conditions.
A sound production plan begins by reading the field as it is.
02 / Developing decisionsThe plan keeps evolving.
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Decisions develop as the field changes.
Observations throughout production allow the plan to be reassessed. As weather, growth and field conditions change, practices are updated with the same discipline.
For us, planning is a living process rather than a one-time start.
03 / Maintaining balanceThe process matters as much as the result.
Toprak TarımThe process matters as much as the result.
We carry consistency through production.
We evaluate crop development beyond the final result, monitoring field-wide balance, production standards and differences that emerge throughout the process.
The aim is to maintain the same care throughout the season.
04 / Carrying experience forwardEvery season prepares the next.
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We carry field knowledge into the future.
When a production period ends, the process continues. Field experience, observations and results help the next season begin with stronger decisions.
Production experience accumulates, and every season leaves a stronger starting point for the next.
