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Getting to know : (Size) Grader

Posted on April 3, 2017April 22, 2017 by DwijiPosted in millet processingTagged machines, material flow, millet processing, poster, process control, processing, tips and tricks. 1 Comment

A summary of the small millet processing material flow diagram

A summary of the small millet processing material flow diagram

Specific tasks need to be performed at definite stages to get better results and reduce drudgery in SMP

Posted on April 2, 2017December 5, 2018 by DwijiPosted in millet processing, MilletsTagged flow diagram, machines, material flow, millet processing, Millets, poster, process flow, processing. Leave a comment

A little more detailed overview of millet processing

A little more detailed overview of millet processing

An overview of millet processing prepared for a training program organised by DHAN foundation in Koraput, Odisha.

Posted on April 1, 2017April 22, 2017 by DwijiPosted in UncategorizedTagged machines, processing, slides from a talk, techniques, tricks and tips. Leave a comment

An overview of millet processing

An overview of millet processing

A brief overview of millet processing. These were prepared for and presented at the Orientation meeting of the Special Program on Millets for Tribal Areas of Odisha a few days ago. Please share widely. These are being released under the Creative Commons Attribute-Share Alike license.

Posted on March 8, 2017April 22, 2017 by DwijiPosted in millet processing, MilletsTagged machines, pest management, processed millets, slides from a talk, SMPU. 5 Comments

Parameters to compare different millet grain hulling machines

12 questions / parameters to ask the machine supplier before deciding on a millet hulling machine

Posted on September 28, 2016March 4, 2019 by DwijiPosted in millet processingTagged capacity, efficiency, hulling machine, parameters, processing. 2 Comments

Immature millet grains – why remove when processing?

Immature grains spoil the look, taste, cooking quality ... it needs to go out and not stick around in the millet rices ! First in a series of posts on why we need to change the way we process millets.

Posted on September 27, 2016 by DwijiPosted in Agriculture, Food, millet processing, MilletsTagged agriculture, millets, processing. 7 Comments

How does eating millets help those with diabetes?

Total sugar added to blood is lesser and happens slower with a millet based diet than one based on polished paddy rice.

Posted on September 23, 2016 by DwijiPosted in Food, MilletsTagged bran, C/F, diabetes, GI, GL, glycemic index, glycemic load, millets, unpolished. 4 Comments

Will there be enough millets to feed the world?

finding twice the area under paddy cultivation to cultivate millets on, is very much achievable.

Posted on September 21, 2016 by DwijiPosted in Agriculture, Food, MilletsTagged food systems, millets, paddy, sustainability. 3 Comments

Glycemic Index, Glycemic Load and the changes in blood sugar levels

Glycemic Index, Glycemic Load and C/F - a better handle to decide whats good to moderate changes in blood sugar levels

Posted on September 13, 2016 by DwijiPosted in Food, MilletsTagged blood sugar, C/F, carbohydrate to fibre ratio, diabetes, GI, GL, glycemic index. 10 Comments

Which millet should I eat?

This is probably one of the most common Qs I've come across when talking about millets - which millet should I eat? One particular millet, however nutritious, should not replace the single cereal that polished paddy rice has become in the case of many people's diet today. A single super grain cannot provide all the … Continue reading Which millet should I eat?

Posted on September 7, 2016 by DwijiPosted in Food, MilletsLeave a comment

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