The southern African region is battling with drought at present. This is the result of El Niño, a natural climate cycle characterised by changes in Pacific Ocean temperatures. It has effects on global ...

African super grains are becoming increasingly popular for their nutritional benefits and versatility in plant-based cooking ...

LINCOLN, Nebraska — As the worst drought in decades dries up U.S. corn supplies, some are seeing the virtues of sorghum, a crop that originated in Africa. Sorghum, a cereal grain, is a minor part of ...

Kayunga — Up to 250 jobs are expected to be created in Kayunga District after the launch of the Sweet Sorghum Energy Plant. The plant will use sweet sorghum stems as the primary raw material. The $30m ...

Corn ethanol swallows tax subsidies, jacks up food prices and doesn't do much to reduce the world's carbon footprint. So what does one say about the newest contender in the biofuels industry, sweet ...

THE NAME MAY not roll right off the tongue, but don’t let that stand between you and sorghum. The South’s version of maple syrup, sorghum syrup comes from drought-resistant sorghum grass, which ...