Ukraine: Sorghum is one of the most hardy crops

Published 2024년 5월 7일

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Sorghum stands out as a versatile and resilient crop, capable of thriving under harsh conditions such as extreme drought, heat, and poor soil nutrients. Its adaptability is showcased in regions like Australia and southern Ukraine, where it has achieved high yield results. Advanta Seeds Ukraine emphasizes sorghum's utility not only in grain production but also as a nutritious silage option for livestock, with the Alta Seeds-Yanki hybrid being highlighted for its exceptional adaptability across various Ukrainian locales. This crop's robustness and flexibility make it a critical asset for maintaining agricultural productivity in challenging environments.

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Sorghum is highly resistant to heat, drought and low nutrient content in soils. This culture takes root well on different types of soil - from sandy to clay, which makes it a valuable plant for farmers in regions with difficult agro-climatic conditions. Advanta Seeds Ukraine specialists emphasize this. An example can also be Australia, where 95% of the territory is in conditions of extreme drought, and sorghum is the only crop that can grow in such conditions. Actually, the high yield results of our varieties in the south of Ukraine eloquently prove this! It is convenient to grow sorghum even where the grain does not have time to ripen for some reason - it can always be prepared for excellent quality silage with a high content of starch and protein. For example, Australian farmers in such cases collect either whole plants or only the tassel with the upper two leaves and get a highly nutritious mass for silage. Yes, the sorghum Alta Seeds-Yanki ...

Source: Agrotimes