Barnyard millet – The healthy fasting food of India
Barnyard Millet or Kudiraivali rice is mainly grown in the hilly areas of Uttaranchal, India. Also popular as Samwat keContinue Reading
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Kodo millet: The Rich Sustainer
Kodo millet, also called Varagu rice in Tamil originated from West Africa. Today, this crop is cultivated as a major foodContinue Reading
Jowar – The new quinoa
Jowar, Sorghum or Great Millet is a cereal crop, which is known for being a complete staple meal for farmersContinue Reading
Thinai – The medicinal millet
Foxtail Millet or Thinai Arisi is a popular South Indian staple. Commonly called ‘Thinai’ in Tamil, legends have it thatContinue Reading
Bajra – The nutritious pearl shaped millet
Bajra or Pearl millet is a grain that is considered a humble man’s staple food, as it is widely consumedContinue Reading
Little Millet – A dietary superfood
Little Millet, Samalu, Sama or Samai rice, is a commonly used grain in the southern part of India. As aContinue Reading
Ragi – The nutritious wonder millet
Ragi, also known as finger millet or nachne is widely grown in India. It’s spoken about highly for its healthContinue Reading