Researchers are looking to wild millet as a source of nutrition, to combat the effects of climate change on established grain crops.

Channel millet grows in arid regions across central Australia and has the potential to diversify our traditional diet.

Rural editor Sophie Clarke caught up with the University of Queensland's Professor Robert Henry to hear more about the project.

Researchers are looking to wild millet as a source of nutrition, to combat the effects of climate change on established grain crops.
Channel millet grows in arid regions across central Australia and has the potential to diversify our traditional diet.
Rural editor Sophie Clarke caught up with the University of Queensland's Professor Robert Henry to hear more about the project.

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