Little Millet Seeds (Samai) | Climate-Resilient Traditional Millet Crop

Mana Velugu - Vintage Farmers

Rs. 275.00

Little Millet (Samai/Kutki/Sama) is a traditional nutrient-rich millet crop valued for its drought tolerance, low input requirement, and suitability for natural farming. GoneFarmers Little Millet Seeds are sourced from farming communities practicing sustainable cultivation methods and are ideal for organic, natural, and rainfed agriculture.

Crop Details

✔ Crop Name: Little Millet (Samai / Sama / Kutki)
✔ Seed Type: Open-Pollinated Traditional Seeds
✔ Crop Duration (Seed to Seed): 90–110 Days
✔ Farming Type: Natural, Organic & Conventional Farming
✔ Climate Suitability: Rainfed & Irrigated Conditions
✔ Soil Suitability: Red soils, Sandy loams, Light to Medium soils
✔ Water Requirement: Low to Moderate

Production Potential

✔ Average Yield: 6–12 Quintals per Acre*
✔ Fodder Yield: Additional valuable livestock fodder
✔ Suitable for dryland farming systems
✔ Performs well under low-input cultivation conditions

*Yield varies depending on rainfall, soil fertility, seed quality, and crop management.

Cultivation Procedure

Land Preparation

Plough the field 2–3 times to obtain a fine tilth.
Incorporate well-decomposed FYM or compost before sowing.

Seed Rate

Line Sowing: 4–5 kg per acre
Broadcasting: 5–6 kg per acre

Sowing

Best sowing season: Kharif with onset of monsoon.
Sow seeds at shallow depth (2–3 cm).
Maintain row spacing of approximately 22–25 cm and plant spacing of 10 cm.

Nutrient Management

Apply compost, farmyard manure, Jeevamrutham, or other organic inputs.
Little millet responds well to organic nutrient management and biofertilizers.

Weed Management

First weeding: 15–20 days after sowing.
Second weeding: 35–40 days after sowing.

Harvesting

Crop reaches maturity in about 90–110 days.
Harvest when panicles turn golden brown and grains harden fully.

Key Benefits

✔ Climate-resilient traditional millet
✔ Excellent drought tolerance
✔ Low water requirement crop
✔ Suitable for tribal and dryland agriculture
✔ Ideal for natural and organic farming systems
✔ High demand as a healthy millet food grain

Why Choose GoneFarmers

At GoneFarmers, we preserve indigenous seed varieties and support farmers with climate-resilient crops that promote sustainable agriculture and nutritional security.

Payment Terms:

Shipping is free from 4 Kgs.
The quotation is valid for only 1 week.

Shipping Charges across India:

1) 1Kg - 2 Kg 40 Rs

2) 2Kg - 3 Kg 30 Rs

3) 3Kg - 4 Kg 20 Rs

4) 4Kg - FREE SHIPPING

5) Above 20 Kg - Please contact Vintage Farmers from Mana Velugu

Payment Terms:

Shipping is free from 4 Kgs
The quotation is valid for only 1 week.

Contacts:

+919160446777 @VintageFarmers @ManaVelugu

E-Mail:

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Other Information:

Manufactured & Marketed by Vintage Farmers under the brand name of "Mana Velugu", Mana Velugu Vintage Farmers, Village Baipalli, Akkupalli Post, Srikakulam District, AP, India - 532219
Best before 6 Months
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