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10 December 2024

Hungary, Determined to Grow Sorghum

  Miklos Fazekas is general manager of Alfaseed, a family-owned seed company. He is also a member of VSZT, Hungary’s association of seed producers, which will be one of the organizers of the European Sorghum Conference due to take place in Budapest between October 8th and 9th, 2025. Miklos Fazekas told us why sorghum is […]

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26 September 2024

About Sorghum Liquor – with Moderation

  Going from banana wine to sorghum liquor takes but one step – which is just what Justin Faida did, in 2019.  Located in the Essonne region, his company gets its raw material grains locally. The first customers already appreciate its low-alcohol sorghum beverage with a distinct flavour. Justin Faida is not just trying out […]

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26 September 2024

The Role of Sorghum in Managing Vitamin A Deficiencies among Certain African Populations

  Sorghum is rich in protein, fiber, and vitamin B, but quite poor in vitamin A and certain minerals. Scientists focus on developing sorghum hybrids with higher concentrations of such elements. The aim is to meet the nutritional needs for such elements among the sub-Saharan populations – especially children, to whom sorghum is a staple […]

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