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Sorghum producers honor Scott Bean and Brent Bean for research

National Sorghum Producers honors Scott Bean and Brent Bean with the Sorghum Improvement Award for their contributions to the sorghum industry. Read More

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Best source for sorghum questions

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Sorghum Checkoff names Jourdan Bell director of agronomy

Field bindweed control in grain sorghum

  • September 22, 2026
  • By Brent Bean

Evaluating a poor sorghum stand

  • June 18, 2026
  • By Brent Bean

Growing sorghum during a drought

  • May 27, 2026
  • By Brent Bean

Choosing a sorghum silage hybrid

  • April 27, 2026
  • By Brent Bean
Photo courtesy of Sorghum Checkoff

Sorghum: An opportunistic crop that pays

  • March 14, 2026
  • By Brent Bean
Ripe milo or grain sorghum field. (Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)

Taking the itch out of sorghum

  • January 28, 2026
  • By Brent Bean

Choosing a sorghum hybrid for 2026

  • December 18, 2025
  • By Brent Bean
A forage harvester works its way through an Oklahoma sorghum field in central Oklahoma. (Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)

Forage sorghum high value, especially in dairy nutrition 

  • December 12, 2025
  • By Kylene Scott
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