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French Farmers Turn to African Sorghum as Heat Challenges Maize
French cereal growers are experimenting with African-origin sorghum as rising heat and water stress challenge maize prod...
Mandya Ragi Farmers Struggle as Karnataka’s Rainfall Deficit Deepens
Deficient and uneven rainfall is putting ragi cultivation under pressure in Karnataka's Mandya district, highlighting th...
Tamil Nadu Millet Farmers Seek Drought Relief and Insurance Payouts
Farmers in Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram district protested over drought damage to millets and other crops while demanding...
Sorghum and Millets Gain Importance as Zimbabwe Prepares for Drought
Zimbabwe's Manicaland province is encouraging greater cultivation of sorghum, pearl millet and finger millet as farmers...
Kansas Launches New Foundation to Strengthen Sorghum Markets and Conservation
Kansas Sorghum has launched the Sorghum State Foundation to attract public and private resources for sorghum market deve...
Finger Millet Finds a Place in Arunachal’s Contemporary Brass Art
Artist and fashion designer Jenjum Gadi is preserving memories of Arunachal Pradesh’s village agriculture in brass, with...
Finger Millet Strengthens Smallholder Resilience in Kenya’s Kilifi County
Empowering Farmers Foundation is promoting finger millet among smallholder communities in Kenya's Kilifi County as part...
Nebraska Farmers Turn to Sorghum for Drought and Crop Diversification
Nebraska growers are highlighting sorghum's ability to withstand drought-prone conditions while providing livestock feed...
KVK Assesses Finger Millet Performance Across Arunachal Pradesh Villages
Anjaw KVK assessed finger millet crop stand, growth and field conditions across villages in Arunachal Pradesh while prov...
Saudi Arabia’s Jazan Preserves Sorghum Heritage Through Modern Farming
Saudi Arabia’s Jazan Region combines generations-old seasonal farming knowledge with modern irrigation as farmers cultiv...
South Dakota Farmers Assess 2026 Millet Crop Conditions
AgweekTV examines the 2026 millet crop in central South Dakota as growers assess field conditions and the crop’s progres...
Nebraska Field Day Tests Sorghum Varieties Under Dry Conditions
Nebraska's 2026 Sorghum Field Day will showcase 22 varieties alongside row-spacing and plant-population trials, providin...
Millet and Sorghum Acreage Declines as El Niño Threatens Africa
Millet and sorghum's share of African cropland fell from 25% to 17% between 2006 and 2024, even as El Niño increases dem...
Uttarakhand Adopts New Method to Boost Barnyard Millet Yields
Uttarakhand has introduced the System of Millet Intensification for barnyard millet, using fewer seeds and transplanted...
Kansas Sorghum Progress Slows as Dry Conditions Persist
Kansas sorghum development is trailing normal levels as widespread soil-moisture shortages leave only 27% of the crop ra...
