Amaranth makes a productive grain crop and the striking plants are often used asornamentals, such as this 'Burgundy' amaranth. If you surveyed gardeners and asked them to pick a few crops they would ...
Amaranth is an emerging star in the list of super foods. Most of us in India must have grown up eating several varieties of Rajgira, the most popular one being Rajgira laddus (popped grain is mixed ...
‘Let the rains come, amaranth will come up.’ This saying was common among the Agikuyu especially during drought and famine. The locals knew amaranth was the first to grow when it rained. It was also ...
If you are lucky enough to walk on the beach this summer, you may notice a plant that looks like spinach growing in the bare sand, apart from sea grass and other dune vegetation. Don’t step on it! It ...
New research into Palmer amaranth and farmers’ increased familiarity with the yield-slashing pigweed are positives heading into the 2025 growing season even as the threat in southern Idaho remains ...
Amaranth may be an ancient grain, but it has a lot to offer the modern world. Not only is this flowering plant packed with nutrients, but it can be made into a gluten-free flour and performs well with ...
HOLDREGE — The devil weed is back. Aggressive, prolific Pal­mer amaranth, a type of pigweed that can grow 2½ inches a day and produce 600,000 black, ground pepper-size seeds over a growing season, hit ...
BISMARCK – Palmer amaranth ( Amaranthus palmeri), an aggressive pigweed species similar in appearance to waterhemp, has been positively identified for the first time in North Dakota in McIntosh County ...
Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Amaranth is a healthy traditional vegetable. ‘Let the rains come, amaranth will come up.’ This saying was common ...