Around 6.1 million acres of sorghum were harvested for grain in the U.S. in 2023. After a low in 2019, the area harvested steadily increased before dropping again in 2022. Sorghum grown in the U.S. is mostly used for livestock feed and ethanol production, but it is also a popular grain for cereal.
Area of sorghum for grain harvested in the U.S. from 2001 to 2023
(in 1,000 acres)
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US Department of Agriculture. (January 12, 2024). Area of sorghum for grain harvested in the U.S. from 2001 to 2023 (in 1,000 acres) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 07, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/191441/area-of-sorghum-for-grain-harvested-in-the-us-since-2000/
US Department of Agriculture. "Area of sorghum for grain harvested in the U.S. from 2001 to 2023 (in 1,000 acres)." Chart. January 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/191441/area-of-sorghum-for-grain-harvested-in-the-us-since-2000/
US Department of Agriculture. (2024). Area of sorghum for grain harvested in the U.S. from 2001 to 2023 (in 1,000 acres). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/191441/area-of-sorghum-for-grain-harvested-in-the-us-since-2000/
US Department of Agriculture. "Area of Sorghum for Grain Harvested in The U.S. from 2001 to 2023 (in 1,000 Acres)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/191441/area-of-sorghum-for-grain-harvested-in-the-us-since-2000/
US Department of Agriculture, Area of sorghum for grain harvested in the U.S. from 2001 to 2023 (in 1,000 acres) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/191441/area-of-sorghum-for-grain-harvested-in-the-us-since-2000/ (last visited December 07, 2024)
Area of sorghum for grain harvested in the U.S. from 2001 to 2023 (in 1,000 acres) [Graph], US Department of Agriculture, January 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/191441/area-of-sorghum-for-grain-harvested-in-the-us-since-2000/