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Rediscovering the traditions of cultivating and consuming millets

Berkeley, CA Katılım Nisan 2015
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Even today, we grow a lot of bajra in India! According to @ICRISAT, "Pearl millet (bajra) accounts for about 50% of the total global production of millets. India is the largest single producer of the crop, both in terms of area and production".
Amrita Hazra@Whytamin

Cool article yesterday in @the_hindu giving a glimpse of India 2300 years ago, as described in Indika by Greek writer Megasthenes. What caught my eye, "On food he writes that India grows a lot of millet (bajra), and that it has two crops and a monsoon" bit.ly/31A13MZ

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Thank you for publishing the work of The Millet Project! All credit for the amazing cartoons go to monika-lafer.at , a fantastic Austrian artist - check her out! twitter.com/OSTAustria_DC/…
Office of Science and Technology Austria@OSTAustria_DC

Move over @WaltDisneyCo! Our #RINA member Patricia Bubner really brought out her creative #scicomm skills to visually showcase her science around cultivating millet in the 🇺🇸 ostaustria.org/bridges-blog/e…

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Another planting season, another data point taken about the preferred millet varieties of turkeys....
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Found @BreadFurst in Washington DC: a rich and dark Teff & Rye bread! A tasty combination indeed. Did you know Teff is a millet?
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