# A road map for reviving sorghum production in SA

> A South African study sets out market opportunities for sorghum and a plan to raise local output to 500,000 tonnes per year and add 100,000 hectares of plantings. The 2021/22 season yield is forecast at an all-time high of 4.27 t/ha.

- Date: 2022-03-24 · published 2022-03-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region South Africa · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42344-a-road-map-for-reviving-sorghum-production-in-sa
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

This is a long-term structural plan for a small regional crop and has no near-term effect on global sorghum prices. Its relevance to feed buyers is limited to local supply development.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: neutral

## Sources

- farmersweekly.co.za: https://www.farmersweekly.co.za/crops/field-crops/a-road-map-for-reviving-sorghum-production-in-sa/

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