Irrigating Sorghum in South and South Central Texas
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- December 7, 2021
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Overview
If irrigation for grain sorghum is managed well, the crop will produce high, profitable yields. This publication explains the water needs for sorghum at different growth stages, the calculations to use to estimate its water requirements, and adjustments to make for rainfall and soil moisture. (6 pages)
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