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18 February 2020

Feed manufacturers, demand the star sorghum.

  This is the title of the complete guide that Sorghum ID has just published for animal feed manufacturers. All the useful information is grouped together: grain composition, absence of tannins, nutritional and energy values, and uses in poultry, ruminants, pigs, etc. DOWNLOAD THE ANIMAL FEED GUIDE The guide is available in French, English, Turkish, […]

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18 February 2020

€323 /ha. This is the production cost of 1 hectare of sorghum in France.

  According to a recent survey of French producers, the profitability of sorghum is one of the 3 main motivations for farmers to grow it. Production costs: limited and under control. On average, under French production conditions, an estimated €323 /ha of operating costs have to be foreseen: €115 /ha for seeds, €128 /ha of […]

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18 February 2020

What motivates farmers to grow sorghum?

  The main benefits of sorghum as seen by farmers Sorghum ID, Arvalis-Institut du végétal and the ProSorgho association recently took the initiatives of launching a survey conducted among a hundred grain sorghum producers in France, to better understand their motivations for producing sorghum. This sample represents several production basins: notably the South-West (the historical […]

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