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Food and Agriculture Organization and United Nations has recognised 2023 as International Year of Millets or IYM2023 for awareness about health and nutritional benefits of millets. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Indian Government proposed to celebrate 2023 as International Year of Millets.
Evidence at Cishan for foxtail millet dates back to around 8,700 years ago. [19] Noodles made from these two varieties of millet were found under a 4,000-year-old earthenware bowl containing well-preserved noodles at the Lajia archaeological site in north China; this is the oldest evidence of millet noodles in China. [25] [26]
Millet Network members. The Millet Network of India supports millet farmers. It was created by one hundred women who realised the qualities of the traditional crop. [1] The group have helped village farmers to grow millet with low water usage and organic fertiliser while highlighting the injustice of government subsidies which encourage competitor crops like rice.
Pearl millet is a summer annual crop well-suited for double cropping and rotations. The grain and forage are valuable as food and feed resources in Africa, Russia, India and China. Today, pearl millet is grown on over 260,000 square kilometres (100,000 sq mi) of land worldwide. It accounts for about 50% of the total world production of millets. [7]
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In Denmark, people smash plates on their friends' or neighbors' doorsteps on New Year's Day, according to travel magazine Outlook Traveller. The more pieces that break apart, the better fortune.
International year of family farming 2015 International year of soil and Light 2016 International year of pulses (theme- nutritious seed for sustainable agriculture) 2017 International year of sustainable tourism 2018 Recommended for International year of millets (Declared as National year of millets) 2019 International year of Indigenous language