Global Silage Sorghum Seed Market Size By Product (Poultry Feed, Livestock Feed), By Application (Sorghum Planting, Sorghum Breeding), By Geographic Scope And Forecast

Silage Sorghum Seed Market Size And Forecast

Silage Sorghum Seed Market size was valued at USD 1.65 Billion in 2022 and is projected to reach USD 3.32 Billion by 2030 , growing at a CAGR of 8.1% from 2023 to 2030. An uptick in demand for sorghum as an alternative sweetener for various alcoholic beverages is one of the key factors that drive the growth of the market. Furthermore, growth in demand for biofuel and a surge in prices of crude oil and fossil fuels are further expected to bolster the demand for biomass sorghum during the estimated period. The Global Silage Sorghum Seed Market report provides a holistic evaluation of the market. The report offers a comprehensive analysis of key segments, trends, drivers, restraints, competitive landscape, and factors that are playing a substantial role in the market.

Global Silage Sorghum Seed Market Definition

Sorghum is a species of flowering plant of the grass family Poaceae. Sorghum is a cereal grain that grows tall and is utilized for plenty of purposes such as sweetening, human food, and livestock feed. Sorghum is used as human feed and livestock feed and the residue is converted into ethanol. It is a popular crop to grow within the drier areas since it is drought resistant and shows effective yields even in regions with a scarcity of water.

One species is grown for grain, while many others are utilized as fodder plants, either cultivated in warm climates across the globe or naturalized, in pasture lands. Sorghum is effective in converting solar power to energy, and also needs less water compared to other grain crops. Biofuel is produced utilizing sweet and biomass sorghum and is being developed with biomass, which can be turned into syngas, charcoal, and bio-oil.

Global Silage Sorghum Seed Market Overview

An uptick in demand for sorghum as an alternative sweetener for various alcoholic beverages is one of the key factors that drive the growth of the market. Also being a versatile crop, sorghum is applied in varied rapidly growing markets such as fencing, floral arrangements, pet food, building material, and others, which is another factor that drives the expansion of the worldwide Silage Sorghum Seed Market. Furthermore, growth in demand for biofuel and a surge in prices of crude oil and fossil fuels is further expected to bolster the demand for biomass sorghum during the estimated period. However, an increment in the number of alternatives as well as changes in consumer preference might hamper the market growth.

Global Silage Sorghum Seed Market: Segmentation Analysis

The Global Silage Sorghum Seed Market is segmented on the basis of Product, Application, and Geography.

Silage Sorghum Seed Market, By Product

• Poultry Feed
• Livestock Feed

Based on Product, the market is bifurcated into Poultry Feed and Livestock Feed. The demand for sorghum has improved owing to a rise in demand for cost-effective livestock feed as well as a growth in demand for biofuel and ethanol. Therefore, growth in the requirement of forage sorghum in livestock feed application and an increase in demand for sweet sorghum for artificial sweeteners is anticipated to drive the market growth.

Silage Sorghum Seed Market, By Application

• Sorghum Planting
• Sorghum Breeding

Based on Application, the market is bifurcated into Sorghum Planting and Sorghum Breeding. Both segments offer good market development.

Silage Sorghum Seed Market, By Geography

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Rest of the world
• On the basis of Geography, The Global Silage Sorghum Seed Market is classified into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the world. LAMEA accounted for the largest share of the total revenue, followed by Asia-Pacific and North America. The developing countries in the LAMEA region are expected to register a steady growth rate, owing to the upsurge in the overall economy. Furthermore, the growths in investments by key manufacturers propel market growth.

Key Players

• The "Global Silage Sorghum Seed Market" study report will provide valuable insight with an emphasis on the global market. The major players in the market are
• Advanta Seeds, Monsanto, AgReliant Genetics (KWS), Nufarm, Dupont Pioneer, Chromatin, Dyna-Gro Seed, Proline, Heritage Seeds, Allied Seed, Sustainable Seed Company, Blue River Hybrids, Safal Seeds & Biotech, Seed Co Limited,

Our market analysis also entails a section solely dedicated to such major players wherein our analysts provide an insight into the financial statements of all the major players, along with its product benchmarking and SWOT analysis. The competitive landscape section also includes key development strategies, market share, and market ranking analysis of the above-mentioned players globally.

Key Developments

• Product Launches and Product Expansions
• In April 2019, S&W Seed Company extended its geographical presence In order to grow hybrids and varieties of sorghum, to attain higher sales. For that, they selected a seed specialist to the newly-created role of Worldwide Sorghum Business Manager and supported S&W's development of its sorghum and alfalfa businesses through the world, with precise emphasis on the sale of S&W's produces in the Asia-Pacific region.
• Partnerships, Collaborations and Agreements
• In Dec 2020, a New sorghum hybrid with favored market traits was established in partnership with the Zimbabwean seed company. A new disease-resistant sorghum cross with 23-34% higher yield, best suitable for brewing, food, and forage, and flexible to diverse agro-ecologies in Zimbabwe and southern Africa was established in partnership with Seed Co, a private seed company. The expansion and use of the new hybrid is a portent of the ICRISAT-led that fosters public-private partnerships.
• In June 2020, S&W Seed Company, a global agrarian company with a leading position in sorghum through its Sorghum Partners brand, and ADAMA, one of the world's foremost crop protection companies, have announced that they have entered into a collaboration agreement to carry to market a new weed organization system for sorghum growers. This original solution, to be advertised as DoubleTea, will contain of S&W's non-GMO, herbicide-tolerant sorghum crosses and ADAMA's best-in-class herbicides. The scheme is designed to meaningfully improve weed control and farmer productivity in sorghum.
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• In May 2017, Chromatin Inc., a US-based company attentive to sorghum seeds, acquired the sorghum selection of Nidera Seeds, an Argentine seed company.