MILLETS

Millets are a staple component in terms of providing food, and some degree of cover, for game and farmland birds across many regions. It grows easily whether broadcast or shallow drilled providing that the ground is moist, and conditions are right making them a flexible choice. Millets are an excellent partner to kale, maize, and sorghum, adding feed value and warmth as well as being grown successfully as a straight crop. Furthermore, as a C4 plant, millets are well adapted for efficient fixation and storage of carbon dioxide contributing positively to sustainable agricultural practices.