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India, ASEAN to collaborate on sustainable agriculture and millets

28-Feb-2024 - 0 Comments.

In a meeting recently, India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) charted a course for enhanced cooperation in the agricultural sector, highlighting shared goals and India's potential contributions.
Ernakulam KVK drives Kerala's millet market growth, promotes healthy millet-fish fusion flavors

25-Dec-2023 - 0 Comments.

The Ernakulam Krishi Vigyan Kendra of the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) is set to facilitate market value chain for millets within Kerala and popularise fusion flavours of millet-fish combo as a balanced diet.
Know more about Millet crop in India

20-Oct-2023 - 0 Comments.

Millets are a group of small-seeded grasses that are grown for their edible grain. They are a staple food for millions of people in Asia and Africa, and they are becoming increasingly popular in other parts of the world as well.
Lenovo unveils digital center for Kanthalloor millets farmers

06-Jun-2023 - 0 Comments.

Lenovo, a global technology leader has recently launched a digital center for millet farmers in Kanthalloor, Kerala.
UPL, Republic of Guyana partners to set up millets model farm

11-May-2023 - 0 Comments.

UPL, a leading provider of Sustainable Agriculture Solutions, announced a collaboration with the Republic of Guyana to establish a 200 acre ‘Millets Model Farm’. Jai Shroff, Group CEO of UPL group and Zulfikar Mustafa, Agriculture Minister of the Republic of Guyana, signed an MOU on 21 April, 2023 in Georgetown, Guyana with an aim to assess the adaptation of various millet varieties for growing and consuming in Guyana.
ITC augments its millet portfolio, launches Sunfeast Farmlite, Super Millets Cookies

10-May-2023 - 0 Comments.

In line with the core purpose of 'Help India Eat Better', ITC Foods launched its first millet cookies as part of Sunfeast Farmlite.
'Shree anna' millets to bring prosperity to farmers and people

01-May-2023 - 0 Comments.

Millets are an integral part of the basic diet for a majority of the population in India. However, their consumption and production grew less in the past few decades. We now are realising the importance of millets in fulfilling nutritional requirements and in fighting many diseases.
Wholsum Foods rope in Akshaya Patra Foundation to bring millets to childrens plate

01-Jan-2023 - 0 Comments.

Wholsum Foods Pvt Ltd, maker of millet-based children's food brand Slurrp Farm has partnered with the Akshaya Patra Foundation for a 'Food For All Children' program aimed at enabling children from all income backgrounds to benefit from nutrient-dense supergrains like millets and lentils.
International Year of Millets 2023 will be an opportunity to promote millets as the nutritious cereals globally, says Tomar

28-Nov-2022 - 0 Comments.

Indian Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has said the International Year of Millets (IYOM) – 2023 will provide an opportunity to increase global production, efficient processing and better use of crop rotation and promote millets as a major component of the food basket.
Corteva help farmers with hybrid millet seeds to increase yield, enhance livelihoods

20-Jun-2022 - 0 Comments.

Observing the “International Year of Millets 2022-23” and to address the demand for adequate food, nutrition, and livelihood security while combating climate change, global agriculture company, Corteva Agriscience is focused on engaging the next generation of farmers through its hybrid millet seeds and modernizing the key agricultural attributes to support them in growing what matters.
FPOs to play key role in making India millet hub of the world

21-Feb-2022 - 0 Comments.

As part of the ongoing ‘Food, Agriculture and Livelihood’ fortnight, the India Pavilion at EXPO2020 hosted a seminar – ‘India: Millets production and upscaling value chain’ on Friday. Senior government officials and sector experts deliberated on opportunities for Indian industry players producing and processing millets, to enhance the export potential of the country during the session.
Timely agri inputs, credit made it possible for record sowing acreage even during pandemic lockdown conditions, says Narendra Singh Tomar

06-Sep-2020 - 0 Comments.

In the current season of Kharif 2020, a record area of 1095.38 lakh hectares has been covered. Sowing of rice still continues while sowing of pulses, coarse cereals, millets, and oilseeds is almost over. There is no impact of COVID-19 on the progress of area coverage under Kharif crops as on date.
India sends proposal to United Nations for declaring the year 2018 as International Year of Millets

23-Nov-2017 - 0 Comments.

Indian agriculture & farmers welfare minister Radha Mohan Singh has sent a proposal to United Nations for declaring the year 2018 as ‘International Year of Millets’