Black-Seed Proso Millet

Panicum miliaceum L. is a species of millet with multiple common names, including proso millet, broomcorn millet, and white millet. It is widely cultivated in Northern China, Himachal Pradesh in India, Nepal, Russia, Ukraine, the Middle East, Turkey, Romania, and the Great Plains of the United States. The plant is notable for its rapid growth cycle, with some varieties maturing in as few as 60 days after planting. It is also highly water-efficient, producing grain more effectively per unit of moisture than other grain species. The name 'proso millet' is derived from the pan-Slavic term for millet. It is distributed across several regions, including Açores, Madeira, Portugal Continental, BR, Faial Island, São Miguel Island, Madeira Island, TR, TW, RU, ZA, CL, HR, IE, Belgium, France, The Netherlands, Great Britain, and CY.