Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Deepak Khadka, has emphasized the need for the government to prioritize millet production as a means to strengthen food security. While attending a ...

Following the declaration of the year 2023 as ‘the international year for millets’ by the United Nations, the Gujarat Government is promoting the Dang region in Gujarat as an organic millet producing ...

Tamil Nadu will soon receive the Krishi Karman award from the Union Government for its achievement in agriculture. This will be third time the State will get the award. This time it is for increased ...

The effort, managed by the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, wants to increase yields by up to 40% Fifty-five-year old Ahmed Abubakar Maidu, is one of the farmers who ...

The bid to revolutionise millet and bring it back to the plate is being driven by enhanced seeds all over the world, DANIEL ESSIET reports. The world’s millet market value is projected to surpass $12 ...

The year 2023 has been declared by the United Nations as the International Year of the Millet, following a proposal by India. The global agrifood systems face multiple challenges to produce food for ...

Phillis Nduva grows millet for domestic and commercial use in Makueni, county. Nduva is motivated by the high demand for millet flour and related products. The demand has risen in recent years ...

NAIROBI, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Kenya will hasten the transformation of millet value chains as part of ongoing efforts to boost food and nutrition security in the drylands, a senior government official ...

The International Crops Research Institute for Semi-arid Tropics, on Tuesday, emphasised the need for the production and standardisation of millets across the country. The Country Representative, ...

Visakhapatnam: The state government has set a production target of 5.395 lakh tonnes for millets in 2022-23. Officials have identified different parts of state for cultivation of seven to 10 varieties ...