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Four-Layer Digital System Could Transform Millet Supply Chain Traceability
Researchers have developed a four-layer digital architecture combining IoT, edge computing, cloud infrastructure and blo...
Seed Myths Could Slow Millet and Sorghum Progress in Africa
Confusion between improved seeds, hybrids and GMOs could prevent African millet and sorghum farmers from adopting variet...
Clean Energy Cuts Millet Processing Costs for Odisha Farmers
A renewable energy-powered processing unit in Odisha’s Malkangiri district is helping more than 700 FPO farmers process...
Software Professional Turns Millets into Eco-Friendly Edible Tea Cups
A former software professional has transformed millets into edible tea cups, combining sustainable packaging with health...
ICRISAT Secures CRISPR Rights to Accelerate Climate-Resilient Millet Breeding
ICRISAT has secured long-term humanitarian rights to deploy CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology, enabling faster develop...
Integrated Nutrient Management Boosts Pearl Millet Yield and Soil Health, Study Finds
A new study published in Scientific Reports shows that integrating farmyard manure with balanced fertilizer application...
Foxtail Millet Husk Composite Shows Potential for Lightweight EV Components
Researchers in India have developed sustainable polypropylene composites reinforced with chemically treated foxtail mill...
Texas Tech to Host First-Ever Global Sorghum Conference in the United States
Texas Tech University has been selected to host the 2026 Global Sorghum Conference, marking the first time the internati...
Indonesia Urged to Develop Sorghum-Based Bioethanol to Protect Food Security
An energy expert has called on Indonesia to prioritize sorghum-based bioethanol, arguing that the climate-resilient crop...
South Korea Develops New Pearl Millet Varieties for Climate-Resilient Forage Farming
South Korea's Rural Development Administration has introduced a new pearl millet variety and comprehensive cultivation g...
Wisconsin Field Day Highlights Millet and Alternative Crops for Sustainable Farming
The Michael Fields Agricultural Institute will host a public field day in Wisconsin, showcasing millet, buckwheat, mung...
Kezoma Recognised as Model Village for Reviving Millet Cultivation
Kezoma village in Nagaland has been recognised as a model village for millet cultivation, receiving modern threshing and...
ICAR with International Collaboration Releases First Chromosome-Scale Genome of Little Millet, Unlocking New Era in Climate-Smart Millet Improvement
ICAR has released the world's first chromosome-scale reference genome of little millet, providing a major boost to clima...
