Showing posts with label millets. Show all posts
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Sunday, 24 May 2020

How to grow and harvest foxtail millet

Here is an article on how to grow foxtail millet. Common name: KakunVernacular Names: Foxtail millet (English), Kangni (Hindi), Navane (Kannada), Thinai (Tamil), Kang (Gujarati) and Rala (Marathi).Family: GramineaeIntroduction: Fox tail is also known as Italian millet, and German millet. It is generally grown as a rainfed crop in India. It has an erect leafy stem that grow 60-75 cm tall and bend quite a bit at maturity due to heavy weight of...