Sorghum production in Brazil rises by more than 36%
Sorghum
Brazil
Published Sep 20, 2022
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The strong expansion of sorghum in Brazil, both in terms of area and production in the last four decades, and the favorable scenarios for an (even) greater development of the crop in the coming years were aspects discussed by specialists in the market and research areas during the XXXIII National Corn and Sorghum Congress. “We have a promising horizon for sorghum. With the expectation of an increase in corn exports from Brazil to China, prices should continue to increase and sorghum should be more sought after by agribusinesses”, predicts Felipe Fabbri, coordinator of the alternative protein market and production cost division at Scot. Consultancy. “Year after year we have seen increases in area and production, rates that have been driven by animal production agro-industries, which want to reduce costs in the production of feed, and by drops in corn production due to the weather”, he describes. Brazil, according to the latest crop survey by Conab (National Supply Company) released ...
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