Although it saved the crop, the farmers later informed me that they could only get 60% of their regular harvest,” said Unakar. Unakar frequently interacts with millet farmers for her research ...

Broomcorn millet, a crop domesticated in China, was introduced into the region about 3,600 years ago, significantly earlier than in other parts of Europe. Direct dates of broomcorn millet are ...

RICE has long been a cornerstone of Filipino meals, but with growing concerns about malnutrition and food security, an ...

JINAN, China (AP) — Shi Mei and her husband earn a decent enough living by growing corn and millet on their small farm in eastern China's Shandong province. In 2021, they diversified by investin ...

With droughts in the United States increasingly impacting wheat production, many producers are looking for more durable ...

Cover crops and reduced tillage practices are viewed ... sweetclover, faba bean, proso millet, foxtail millet, Japanese millet, pearl millet, and spring triticale. Each variety also has county ...

Crop rotation strategies can differ from region to region and farm to farm, depending on a farm’s cropping needs and choices. Currently, a grass-heavy rotation exists on many High Plains farms due ...