PULASKI, Wis. — Organic sunflower-oil entrepreneurs Dale and Pam Johnson find satisfaction in producing ultra-healthy cooking oil.
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Pam and Dale Johnson, Pulaski, produce Century Sun Oil, a certified-organic, high-oleic sunflower oil.
Century Sun Oil is produced from sunflowers grown by organic growers in Wisconsin.
Bees are important partners in producing a crop of sunflowers for Century Sun Oil.
Dale Johnson, right, of Century Sun Oil, looks over a field of sunflowers with grower Dennis Wojciehoski of Porterfield, Wisconsin.
Farmers growing sunflowers for Century Sun Oil put up this field sign.
Dale Johnson, left, of Century Sun Oil, visits with organic grower Dennis Wojciehowski of Porterfield, Wisconsin, middle, and his brother, Tom Wojciehowski, right. The three are talking sunflowers.
The one-story portion of the Johnsons' former dairy barn is converted to a processing facility to press and bottle sunflower oil.
Century Sun Oil, produced in Shawano County, is an artisan food product contributing to the growing local-foods economy of Wisconsin.
Century Sun Oil is a versatile Midwest alternative to olive oil, with a mild taste and healthy nutritional profile.
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