Types of Millets – The Big Deal about Small Grains

Types of Millets – The Big Deal about Small Grains

Read full article By Sree Devi Lakshmikutty @ BioBasics Photo Credit: BioBasics What are Millets? The types of millets are many.  Millets are hardy grasses with small seeds that grow well in dry zones as rain-fed crops, often where rice and wheat do...
Making India Kuposhan Mukta through Biofortified Crop Varieties

Making India Kuposhan Mukta through Biofortified Crop Varieties

Read full article By Lakshmi Unnithan @ Krishijagaran Photo Credit: Krishi Jagaran There is a substantial percentage of poor population who are unable to afford diverse and nutritious diets and also consume the basic staple food to meet their dietary energy...
Millet and Sorghum Take Center Stage on Farmers’ Plates

Millet and Sorghum Take Center Stage on Farmers’ Plates

Read full article By One Acre Fund News Photo Credit When maize crops were threatened in Kenya, so were our farmers’ livelihoods. An Unanticipated ProblemIf you’ve ever visited Kenya, you have likely come across ugali, a stiff porridge usually made from maize...
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