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Grain sorghum eyed as corn blight risk grows
Washington AP reports corn blight could push farmers toward grain sorghums as a major feed crop alternative. USDA notes seed shortages mean many will plant susceptible corn next spring while plans to expand corn acreage persist. The agency released a booklet on sorghum cultivation and use, priced at 2 cents, with milo and maize as common names. Great Plains and Texas, Kansas, Nebraska account for about 80 percent of production.
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