Farm to fork: An overview of millet supply chains in India

Kumar, S and Das, A and Jat, M L (2023) Farm to fork: An overview of millet supply chains in India. Ideas for India.

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Abstract

In the second post of the e-Symposium on ‘Carrying forward the promise of International Year of Millets’, Kumar, Das and Jat discuss the potential to increase cultivation of millets, and outline some of the factors contributing to low demand for millets, despite effects to increase awareness about their nutritional benefits, They highlight the need for coordinated efforts between various stakeholders to make millets affordable for consumers and economically viable for farmers, and suggest four strategies to promote production and create demand for millets.

Item Type:	Article
Divisions:	Global Research Program - Enabling Systems Transformation Global Research Program - Resilient Farm and Food Systems
CRP:	UNSPECIFIED
Uncontrolled Keywords:	food security, nutrition, global agrifood systems, millet supply chains, India
Subjects:	Mandate crops > Millets Others > Food and Nutrition Others > Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics Others > Food Security Others > India
Depositing User:	Mr Nagaraju T
Date Deposited:	26 Oct 2023 04:08
Last Modified:	26 Oct 2023 04:08
URI:	http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/12243
Official URL:	https://www.ideasforindia.in/about-us.html
Projects:	UNSPECIFIED
Funders:	UNSPECIFIED
Acknowledgement:	UNSPECIFIED
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