# Sorghum growers PLC coverage help, reminder to join farm bill fight

> Sorghum farmers who chose Price Loss Coverage received $373 million in payments on October 1, averaging $62 per acre. The sorghum reference price is $3.95, and the article urges farmers to engage in the farm bill debate.

- Date: 2017-11-01 · published 2017-11-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/68051-sorghum-growers-plc-coverage-help-reminder-to-join-farm-bill-fight
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Government support payments cushion sorghum growers' income but do not directly change feed grain supply or price, so the market effect is limited.

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/sorghum/sorghum-growers-plc-coverage-help-reminder-to-join-farm-bill-fight

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