Introduction and challenges
Millet is considered the 6th most important cereal in the world. It is a robust cereal crop and an important staple of the African semi-arid tropics. It is mostly grown fo
During-harvest handling of mangoes
The type of market (fresh or processed, local or export), distance to market, weather, packaging, and transportation means should be considered when deciding when t
Imprint
Publisher: FiBL, Research Institute of Organic Agriculture, Switzerland, www.fibl.org
Collaboration:
IFOAM, International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements, Germany, www.ifoam
Imprint
Publisher: FiBL, Research Institute of Organic Agriculture, Switzerland, www.fibl.org
Collaboration:
IFOAM, International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements, Germany, www.ifoam
Imprint
Publisher: FiBL, Research Institute of Organic Agriculture, Switzerland, www.fibl.org
Collaboration:
IFOAM, International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements, Germany, www.ifoam
Imprint
Publisher: FiBL, Research Institute of Organic Agriculture, Switzerland, www.fibl.org
Collaboration:
IFOAM, International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements, Germany, www.ifoam
Imprint
Publisher: FiBL, Research Institute of Organic Agriculture, Switzerland, www.fibl.org
Collaboration:
IFOAM, International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements, Germany, www.ifoam
Resources and further readings
www.infonet-biovision.org. Further information on pests and diseases. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT). www.icrisat.org. I
Requirements for organic certification of sorghum production
Organic certification is only economically reasonable if the market demands it. Demand for organic sorghum grains for food may be still l
Minimising losses at harvest and in storage
Proper harvest and post-harvest handling of sorghum aims at minimising losses and maintaining grain quality. Timely harvest and adequate drying of the grai