Pearl millet, an annual grass used for grain and forage, can be a good food source for honey bees and hover flies, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Entomological Science. The ...

Researchers have identified a large number of structural variations in the genomes of pearl millet, a crop that grows in arid and semi-arid regions 1. The variations affect the expression of specific ...

PHILADELPHIA — Fermented pearl millet flour was shown to replace up to 20% of whole wheat flour in sandwich-style whole grain bread without affecting consumer acceptance, according to a study ...

This traditional Indian superfood has high fibre making it effective for weight loss. Here is how and why it should be a part of the daily diet. Bajra is one of the most practical winter grains ...

With droughts in the United States increasingly impacting wheat production, many producers are looking for more durable alternatives. Researchers from Drexel University, the University of Pennsylvania ...

RUSHINGA, Zimbabwe (AP) — While others in her Zimbabwean village agonize over a maize crop seemingly headed for failure, Jestina Nyamukunguvengu picks up a hoe and slices through the soil of her ...

Collector C. Dinesh Kumar inaugurates District-level Millet Festival in Krishnagiri, promoting millet cultivation and nutrition benefits.

Perennial hunger and poverty in dry areas in Kenya could be reduced through the cultivation of a nutrient-rich millet variety. Scientists say pearl millet has the potential to support food insecure ...