Read full article By Akayeti Emmenuel @ Modern Ghana Photo Credit: Akayeti Emmenuel Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.), is one of the most extensively cultivated cereals in the world, ranked sixth after rice, wheat, maize, barley and sorghum in terms of...
Read full article By Emmanuel Alkavet @ Ghanaweb Photo Credit: GhanaWeb Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.), is one of the most extensively cultivated cereals in the world, ranked sixth after rice, wheat, maize, barley, and sorghum in terms of area under...
Read full article By Busani Bafana @ The Standard Photo Credit: ICRISAT Figures by the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) showed that “nearly one in three children under five are suffering from malnutrition, while 93% of children between six months and two years...
Read full article By Derrick Silimina @ Development and Cooperation Photo Credit: Derrick Silimina Zambia is reconsidering the priority it gives to maize as both a cash crop and dietary staple. But in a culture where maize and food are nearly synonymous, diversifying...
Read full article By Antony Gitonga @ Farm Kenya Photo Credit: Farm Kenya The directive by the government that all flour should be blended with sorghum as measures to address food nutrition requirements has pushed up demand for the cereal. This has forced the country...