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Podcast: Farmer's Inside Track
Episode: Sorghum’s comeback: Why It Matters Now
Description: Once the cornerstone of African diets, sorghum is making a powerful return to South Africa’s fields. With deep cultural roots, exceptional drought resilience, and impressive nutritional benefits, it’s proving to be more than just a heritage grain. In this episode, Reggie Mchunu, key accounts manager at Pannar, unpacks why sorghum is a game-changer for farmers facing climate uncertainty, rising input costs, and shifting markets. From bird-resistant hybrids to new health trends and even biofuel potential, discover why this ancient crop might just be the smart farmer’s best-kept secret.