# Good News for Sorghum Growers

> No-till Farmer reports that the EPA has released a draft renewable fuel standard pathway allowing biodiesel from sorghum oil. National Sorghum Producers calls it significant positive news for growers and ethanol plants. The pathway is said to offer better returns, though sorghum oil still trails corn oil by 2 cents per pound.

- Date: 2017-12-28 · published 2017-12-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67555-good-news-for-sorghum-growers
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

A new biofuel outlet for sorghum oil adds demand for sorghum at ethanol plants, which can lift the basis. Immediate price effects are hard to quantify.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Sources

- no-tillfarmer.com: https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/blogs/1-covering-no-till/post/7383-good-news-for-sorghum-growers

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