23 April 2019 allAfrica Windhoek — Farmers in Namibia now have new crop varieties of cowpea and sorghum that are more tolerant to drought and pests planted this year, thanks to nuclear technology provided with the support of the International Atomic Energy Agency...
Apr 20 2019 Deccan Herald When his mother was diagnosed with diabetes in 2017, Arka Pudota did what every 15-year-old would do: scour the internet for healthier recipes. Barring a few conventional millet-based dishes, there was not much of anything. Not the one to...
19 April 2019 THE STAR In Summary • Continued dry weather is likely to affect the planting season for barley, which starts in May in some of the areas. • Supply of sorghum would not be affected as it is a hardy crop and is grown in areas that do not receive a lot of...
April 17, 2019 IANR NEWS Lincoln, Neb. — A tiny invader’s gooey march through U.S. sorghum fields continues to devastate crop yields, forcing some farmers out of the sorghum business despite the crop’s increasing importance. University of Nebraska–Lincoln...
April 2019 ICRISAT Passion can be a very tasty ingredient. It is with a large dose of this passion that Ms Agatha, an unusual food processor in Tanzania, aims to create demand for a new series of products. She is among the few processors in the country working with...