Grain Sorghum Field Conditions are All Over the Map
Statewide As Dr. Ronnie Schnell noted in the previous Sorghum Tip, Central Texas flooding conditions and saturated soils are cause for concern on sorghum growth and development. Texas High Plains grain sorghum that was planted early (late April and early May) has seen unprecedented rainfall as well though saturated and flooding conditions are less likely. Either case can lead to …
Impact of Flooding or Saturated Conditions on Sorghum
This tip was provided by: Ronnie Schnell, Extension Agronomist, College Station, 979-845-2935, ronnie.schnell@ag.tamu.edu Calvin Trostle, Extension Agronomy, Lubbock, 806-746-6101, ctrostle@ag.tamu.edu North, Central & Coast Impact of Flooding or Saturated Conditions on Sorghum Recent rain events have resulted in flooding or significant ponding of water in many sorghum fields across Texas. While low-lying areas may be flooded, other areas of fields …