GOVERNMENT has acquired 300 combine harvesters and 14 888 tractors valued at US$18,5 million, to expedite winter wheat ...

Finger millet, pearl millet, sorghum, yams like magogoya and many ... The seed and food story of rapoko and other traditional grains is similar to Bambara nuts and groundnuts, where seed from ...

THIS season, the Government is targeting 9,5 million Pfumvudza plots for increased production, improved incomes for ...

Much of the sorghum research taking place in the United States is sponsored by the International Sorghum/Millet Collaborative Research Support Program. Purdue joined the federally sponsored program – ...

They also rear livestock, including cows, sheep, goats, pigs and chickens. The grains such as sorghum, millet and rapoko are drought-resistant crops meaning smallholder farmers can still have a ...

being a kind of Millet, and of great Increase." Today, broomcorn has come to define a variety of sorghum that is still ...

(FOR REPRESENTATION) Uttar Pradesh is among the top millet producing states in India with its basket comprising Jowar (Sorghum), Makka (Maize), Bajra (Pearl Millet), Ragi (Finger Millet ...

But a handful of African grains are well suited to difficult planting conditions. Millet, sorghum and teff are delicious, nutritious and quick to grow, even after natural disasters. Pearl millet ...

But low yields have forced the Svosves, who are subsistence farmers, to focus more on growing sorghum and millet - both of which were staples before Portuguese traders in the 1500s brought maize ...

Tremendous gaps remain in our understanding of the valuable traits contained in sorghum genetic resources. Advances in genomics, targeted mutagenesis, reverse genetics and whole-genome DNA sequencing ...

Successfully growing a sorghum crop in the High Plains takes planning and a willingness to learn. Brian Arnall, state Extension specialist with Oklahoma State University, said profitability should ...