Varagu (Kodo Millet) Seeds for Sowing

Varagu (kodo millet) seeds for sowing – one of the hardiest rainfed millets for the June–August rains.

Sowing guide (per acre)

Crop timeline

1. Day 0 – Sow: In lines, 45 × 10 cm
2. Week 1 – Sprouts: Thin to 10 cm
3. Day ~120 – Harvest: When the grain hardens

Why grow it

1. Drought hardy – One of the toughest rainfed millets.
2. Steady yield – About 1.5–1.8 t per hectare, rainfed.
3. Healthy grain – For varagu rice, kanji and pongal.
4. Low seed rate – 4–5 kg seed covers an acre.

Pack

Seeds for sowing – not for eating. Variety, lot number, germination and purity are printed on the bag tag. Figures follow TNAU crop recommendations; results vary with soil, water and season. Product images are 3D renders.