# Sonora growers warn grain acreage could be left idle

Producers say 160,000 of 320,000 hectares in Sonora's Yaqui and Mayo valleys risk being left idle this season. Growers and a lawmaker are seeking federal budget support.

Published 2026-11-09 by the Feedsoft Markets Desk. Covers: WHEAT, CORN.

Video (35s): https://feedsoft.ai/media/social/79/youtube-4710975946.mp4

## Transcript

- **Half the acreage at risk** Producers say 160,000 of 320,000 hectares in Sonora's Yaqui and Mayo valleys could be left idle this season.
- **Wheat and corn growers** Poor profitability and uncertainty are behind the warning.
- **Support requested** Producers and a lawmaker are urging the federal government to provide budget support.
- **Risk is not a final count** The acreage is at risk, not confirmed idle. Unplanted land could constrain regional grain output.

Full analysis: https://feedsoft.ai/events/87931-urgent-budget-demanded-to-rescue-wheat-and-corn-production-in-sonora

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