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Burkina Faso Ends Four-Year Ban on Millet and Sorghum Flour Exports
Burkina Faso has resumed exports of millet, maize and sorghum flour after lifting a four-year restriction, creating new...
ICRISAT Honoured in Kenya for Advancing Millet Research and Climate-Resilient Agriculture
ICRISAT has been named the Best Research Institution at Kenya's Makueni Agricultural and Trade Fair, recognising its con...
IHM Ranchi Secures Copyright for Finger Millet Madua Laddoo Process
IHM Ranchi has secured copyright for its standardized Madua Laddoo preparation process, promoting finger millet innovati...
Millets Gain Gourmet Status as Fine Dining Embraces Sustainable Cuisine
Chef Shivani Sharma explains why millets are becoming a preferred ingredient in fine dining, combining sustainability, n...
Telangana Urges Farmers to Shift to Millets as Severe Drought Threat Looms
Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has urged farmers to adopt millets, pulses and other low-water crop...
U.S. Sorghum Growers Seek Improvements to Proposed CME Futures Contract
National Sorghum Producers have welcomed CME Group's proposed sorghum futures contract while urging changes to delivery...
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...
Russia's Millet Exports Help Drive Second-Highest 'Other Grains' Shipments in 2025/26
Russia recorded its second-highest exports of "other grains" in the 2025/26 marketing year, with millet, oats and buckwh...
Drought Destroys Finger Millet Crops, Deepening Food Crisis in South Sudan
A prolonged drought in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State has devastated finger millet and other staple crops, leavin...
Scientists Uncover Unique Genetics of Australia's Ancient Channel Millet
New research reveals that Australia's native channel millet carries 12 copies of each chromosome, offering fresh insight...
Kharif Millet Sowing Improves After Rains but Still Trails Last Year's Levels
Fresh monsoon rains have accelerated Kharif sowing across India, but acreage under millets including bajra, jowar, and r...
New Research Suggests Sorghum May Help Protect Brain Cells
Emerging research indicates that bioactive compounds in sorghum (jowar) may help protect brain cells, highlighting anoth...
Nature Study Identifies Key Factors Influencing Millet Consumption in India
A new Nature Portfolio study finds that consumer attitudes, social influence, and ease of access play a crucial role in...
Uttarakhand Homestays Showcase Traditional Millet-Based Mountain Cuisine
Homestays across Uttarakhand are preserving the state's culinary heritage by serving dishes made with indigenous grains,...
SKUAST-K Conducts Millet Awareness and Training Programme for Farmers in Gurez
SKUAST-K's Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Gurez, organized a millet awareness and training programme to promote climate-resilient...