Recently I was asked by a Sorghum Checkoff fellow staff member if sorghum was considered a millet. My answer generated a considerable amount of interest, not only with the person who asked the ...

And as dry spells become more common, why not grow the two crops that are drought-resistant and make nutritious silage from them if you are a livestock farmer to avoid reliance on maize? The products ...

The Sunflower State is a powerhouse in sorghum production and looks to continue to build upon its collaboration with millet. Researchers at Kansas State University are going to continue to tap into ...

Alta Seeds, the premium seed brand of Advanta, announces the addition of two new grain sorghum hybrids and the debut of a hybrid pearl millet for the 2015 planting season. AG1101 - an early maturity ...

The combined extract of sorghum, adzuki bean, and finger millet (SAFE) can significantly lower both systolic and diastolic blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats, comparable to captopril, a ...

When the Green Revolution came to India, it brought with it an emphasis on high-yielding varieties of rice and wheat, which allowed India to triple its cereal production over the past 50 years. As a ...

The government’s plan to blend flour is expected to improve profits for sorghum and millet farmers. According to the CGIAR Research Programme on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (CRP-GLDC), major ...

Any grain can be turned into a pilaf. You can cook it in butter initially before adding liquid and simmering it and serving it plain, or cook the grain and add a garnish of vegetables and herbs. Whole ...

Bolgatanga, March 7, GNA - A day's workshop has been held in Bolgatanga to empower stakeholders, especially farmers, to grow sorghum and millet on large scale under the Food Facility Project funded by ...

Sorghum millet is seen as the crop plant of the future: It builds up a particularly high amount of biomass and thrives in harsh conditions. Certain varieties even produce more sugar on salty soils. In ...