Name: Proso Millet 500 GM
SKU: 1223

Proso Millet 500 GM

Proso millet is a drought-tolerant, fast-growing cereal grain known for its small, round seeds. It’s gluten-free, nutritious, and used for human food, animal feed, and birdseed. It grows well in poor soils and requires little water.

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Proso millet (Panicum miliaceum) is a small-grained cereal crop known for its drought tolerance and short growing season. Here are some key points about it:

Origin & cultivation: Thought to have originated in East Asia, proso millet is now grown in various parts of the world, including the US, Russia, China, and India.
Botanical traits: It’s a warm-season annual grass, usually growing 30-100 cm tall, with small round grains.
Uses: Primarily grown for its grain, which is used as food for humans, fodder for animals, and sometimes in birdseed mixes.
Nutritional profile: High in protein, fiber, and minerals like magnesium and phosphorus; gluten-free.
Agronomic benefits: Requires less water than many other cereals, matures quickly (60-90 days), and can be grown on poor soils.
Cooking: Similar to other millets or grains like quinoa; used in porridges, pilafs, flatbreads, and sometimes fermented foods.