Sorghum News

Genome Editing proving a game changer for healthier and better harvests
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya has embraced Genome Editing (GEd) technology in a bid to ensure

Quelea quelea birds invade farms in Nakuru
Nakuru County is putting in place appropriate management measures for the invasion of the quelea

Why Nate Blum, CEO, Sorghum United sings all praises for sorghum and millets.
Sorghum and millets are known for their drought tolerance capability, especially in areas where rain

Indo-US Millets Initiative Seeks to Promote Ancient Grains
A new collaboration between organizations in India and the United States aims to raise awareness

Murang’a targets sorghum and grass value chains
The County Government of Murang’a has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with East African Breweries

Turkana to harvest water for sorghum farming
The County Government of Turkana is constructing water harvesting structures at Songot in Turkana West

Experts approve Turkana County for mass production of high value crops
Experts have given a green light to Turkana County’s potential for mass production of high-value

New sorghum hybrid with a 25% increase in yield released in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean farmers are poised for greater yield and income gains as a result of a

Elegeyo Marakwet County inks sorghum deal with EABL
Elgeyo Marakwet Governor Wisley Rotich inked a deal with East Africa Breweries Limited (EABL) after

New multipurpose sorghum variety captures attention in Burkina Faso
A new variety of sorghum that delivers high yields of grain and stover is gaining