Greater Export Opportunities For Sorghum As Poultry Feed - Southeast AgNET

Greater Export Opportunities For Sorghum As Poultry Feed - Southeast AgNET

Sorghum Plantation industryImage by danilosaltarelli/DepositPhotos image The exportation of sorghum may provide an opportunity for US producers as other countries seek an alternative feed grain for poultry production. USDA Research Economist Michael Johnson shared insights to a study that was conducted among 12 countries and their use of alternative grains in poultry production. The post Greater Export Opportunities For Sorghum As Poultry Feed a…

The sorghum gained ground during the 2024/25 campaign and deserves a round of applause. Being one of the crops that capitalized on the serious effects caused by Spiroplasma in the 2023/24 corn campaign, resulting in cuts of 20% of the area sown in the 2024/25 cycle, the sorghum recorded an increase of 25% year-on-year in its planted area. Similarly, its production, which would amount to 3.2 million tons, was 27.2% more than in the previous campa…