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Which crop is easy to produce sorghum or millet?

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Sorghum "originated in the northeastern quadrant of Africa," explains Gebisa Ejeta, a plant scientist from Ethiopia and professor at Purdue University. From there, it spread across Africa, India and even into China. read more

I don’t know about millet, but sorghum is a bird magnet. They'll eat your crop whole if you let them. read more

Grain sorghum is the more general name, milo is from the Sesotho maili. Milo seems to refer to a drought-tolerant sorghum. Sorghum is a cereal grain. It's an important staple crop, and is widely used as livestock feed. It performs well on poor ground that is not amenable to other cereal grains. read more

and also a major producer of several cereals like sorghum, pearl millet, finger millet, teff and African rice. Another major cereal, maize, has overtaken these traditional cereals while wheat is widely cultivated in North Africa and in Sudan and Ethiopia. Agriculture is the ‘engine for growth’ in Africa. read more

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