grain sorghum--dalton
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Grain sorghum
By Dalton
Uses
• Grain sorghum is used for food.• Also is used sorghum syrup.• Grain sorghum is used for feeding
hogs and poultry.• Grain sorghum is used for specialty
flour in recipes.
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Facts
• Grain sorghum is one of the oldest known grains and has historically been one of the five major cereal crops used for food by humankind.
• Planting begins in late May to early June when the soil temperature exceeds 65 degrees F.
• Harvesting starts in late September or early October.
• There are about 750 to 1,250 seeds in one grain sorghum head.
• We are third for growing grain sorghum