Peasants in Warangal used to grow millets, pulses, and oilseeds.

Millet, rice, corn, and sorghum are the primary food crops grown in Senegal.

It is similar to millet and quinoa in cooking, but the seed is much smaller and cooks faster, thus using less fuel.

Be it corn shellers you've got ploughs you've got fan mills all these things and these are not, again, antiques. These are you can order these. You can go to the web and you can buy them now, brand new made. So in a certain sense, technologies don't die.

In some areas of Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Senegal, the price of food especially millet doubled, while prices for undernourished cattle and other livestock plummeted.

Under traditional agricultural conditions, the yields of grain rice, wheat, maize, sorghum, or millet are usually around one ton per hectare, for one planting season per year.