I think if we still get rain late in January or early in February, a decent amount, we may be able to make up what was lost. If it is too far into February, it is too close to the onset of nesting.

So probably end of January, early February.

It's started out west, but flu season hits here usually in late January or February.

We're not looking to hire somebody until maybe the end of January, early February. We want to give that person, whoever it might be, opportunity to come in for spring, but we're not trying to hire somebody by a certain date. We've not pinned ourselves down to something of that nature.

The original schedule was late in January but the president has decided to postpone until the mid-February due to his tight schedule.

I think sunflower has kind of come full circle. It was a Cinderella crop in the late 1970s and early 1980s. But as other crops have had technology - Roundup Ready corn, herbicides and insect resistance - growers have opted for those technologies in lieu of sunflower.