Black barley joins the parade of new, niche crops

Camelina and quinoa, an alliterative pair, are among newcomer crops in North America, says Country Guide, based in Canada, before pointing to black barley, another new specialty crop. Also known as Ethiopian barley, “black barley was once an important food source for the ancient civilizations of North Africa, the Middle East and the Himalayas. Its name… » Read More

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