One of the most attractive fields in agriculture is a weed-free, uniform stand of grain sorghum after heading. Sometimes fields will have heads with green grain mingled with heads that have turned ...

Grain sorghum is a grass plant crop grown for food grain, animal feed, the production of alcoholic beverages, and biofuels. It is an important crop worldwide, as most varieties are drought-resistant ...

With all crops, when to terminate irrigation at the end of the season can be a challenging question. For sorghum growers, the answer requires a look at a sorghum plant’s late-season water needs as it ...

Roughly two decades ago, sorghum producers began asking for a product that would control in-season grasses. This year, they finally received an answer in the form of three new herbicide-tolerant ...

Weeds often emerge at the same time as vulnerable crop seedlings and sneak between plants as crops grow. How do farmers kill them without harming the crops themselves? In a new study, researchers ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2012 – The EPA announced yesterday its approval of grain sorghum as an eligible feedstock under the Renewable Fuel Standard, meaning that advanced biofuels may now be produced from ...

Weeds often emerge at the same time as vulnerable crop seedlings and sneak between plants as crops grow. How do farmers kill them without harming the crops themselves? Seed and chemical companies have ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. - The combination of poor margins for row crops and the threat of continued dry conditions are prompting many producers to re-evaluate cropping plans. Warren Rusche, South Dakota State ...

San Patricio County is normally one of the top five grain sorghum producing counties in Texas, but this year, they have not had enough rain to harvest a decent crop. In fact, it is pretty much a loss, ...

The assault of the sugarcane aphids on the Texas Panhandle's multi-million-dollar sorghum crop is sucking the life out of the plants, and the ones that survive are coated in a sticky secretion from ...