Read full article By Boris Ngounou @ Afrik21 Photo Credit: Afrik21 Will the climate resilience of African agriculture be achieved through the cultivation of millet and sorghum? Produced mainly in Africa, these two cereals have a record capacity to withstand heat...
Smart Food Highlights from ICRISAT Annual Report 2019 Smart Food setup to be led by Africa and Asia with the formation of Smart Food Executive Council following signing of MoU by: Trademark of the Smart Food logo and tagline approved and formally registered in India....
Read the full article @ICRISAT Happenings Niger recently celebrated the second annual International Millet Festival (FESTIMIL), aimed at enhancing the production, processing and consumption of millets, so as to create wellbeing and better dietary diversity. The...
Read the original news in Le Sahel (in french) The 2nd edition of the International Millet Festival will take place on March 3, 2020 at the Academy of Martial Arts (ACAM) in Niamey with the theme: “Promotion of the consumption of products processed from...
Read full article by Sebastien Malo @reutors.com BORGO BERI, Niger (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – In the West African country of Niger, millet is said to be the king of grains – the cereal crop preferred by all farmers. And the king of millet in the...