SORGHUM
We are leading Suppliers & Exporters of Sorghum. Sorghum is the fifth most important cereal crop in the world after wheat, rice, Maizee and barley. It is found in the arid and semi arid parts of the world, due to its feature of being extremely drought tolerant. The nutritional value of sorghum is same as of that of corn and that is why it is gaining importance as livestock feed. Sorghum is also used for ethanol production, producing grain alcohol, starch production, production of adhesives and paper other than being used as food and feed. Sorghum is popularly known as "Jowar" in India.
This crop originated in the north eastern quadrants of Africa and was first time domesticated in Ethiopia some 5000 to 7000 years ago. Mostly found in the wild, sorghum is now cultivated in farms and plantation zones as a domestic crop. Sorghum was introduced in India some 3000 years ago from the Middle Eastern nations. We offer our clients processed sorghum clients in conformance to the international food quality standards.
Under this category we provide our clients with crops such as groundnut, wheat, barely, Maizee, sorghum, potato, rice and cotton
Pests that infest the sorghum crops are as follows:
- Flag smut
- Karnal bunt
- Leaf stripe
- Seeding blight
- Loose smut
- Seeding blight
- Scab (tubers)
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