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Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission highlights market, research and conservation benefits
Summary
The Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission presented an annual report to the Senate Agriculture Committee, describing research partnerships, export outreach to China and India, and the crop’s role in soil health and water conservation.
Kevin Kneebel, vice chair of the Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission, told the Senate Agriculture Committee that sorghum remains a vital Kansas crop and that the commission supports research, promotion and market development.
“Kansas is the number 1 sorghum state in the nation, growing over 58% of the crop nationwide,” Kneebel said, adding that sorghum residue and root systems help retain snow and reduce wind erosion, particularly in western…
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