Dan Humburg, former faculty member at South Dakota State University (SDSU), who has researched the reason for combine fires when cutting sunflowers, spoke about fire prevention during the recent North Dakota State University Getting it Right sunflower production conference.
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Dan Humburg said they have sold about 150 kits to farmers in North Dakota and South Dakota. In Canada, they have sold some kits for use on canola. They have also sold kits into Minnesota for flowers, one in Montana for safflower, and a couple in Nebraska for flowers.
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