12. They Are Ukraine's National Flower Historically, Ukraine is the biggest sunflower oil exporter in the world. Spaniards ...

Fewer sunflowers grown in 2024 led to Ukraine’s largest sunflower oil producer and exporter, Kernel, halting production at one of its sunflower oil sites in January 2025, the company reported. Last ...

Sunflower seed production in the European Union, Ukraine and Russia will drop 11.7% to a total of 24.82 million tons this year, from 28.12 million tons a year ago, Hamburg-based oilseed analyst ...

The sunflower thus became a symbol of nuclear disarmament and peace. As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, the modest hope I once embraced in 1996 is now gone. The flower that looks like t ...

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