# National Sorghum Producers’ Craig Meeker Looking Forward to Utilizing Climate-Smart Ag Grant to Help Sorghum Farmers - Oklahoma Farm Report

> National Sorghum Producers received a $65 million USDA Climate-Smart Ag Grant covering Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. The group plans to use the funds to find markets that pay premiums for sorghum grown with climate-friendly practices. NSP also said it wants a stronger safety net in the 2023 Farm Bill and expects 2022 drought assistance to move forward.

- Date: 2022-12-16 · published 2022-12-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/38306-national-sorghum-producers-craig-meeker-looking-forward-to-utilizing-climate
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Premium markets for low-carbon sorghum could support producer returns over time, but the program has no immediate effect on supply or price. Its impact on sorghum prices is minor.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: neutral

## Sources

- oklahomafarmreport.com: https://www.oklahomafarmreport.com/2022/12/16/national-sorghum-producers-craig-meeker-looking-forward-to-utilizing-climate-smart-ag-grant-to-help-sorghum-farmers/

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