Unlocking the potential of foxtail millet: Spatial strategy and multiple benefits of expanding cultivation on marginal lands in China

Lingcen Liu, Junyi Zhang, Zhongxiao Sun and Qian Zhang

Agricultural Systems, 2025, vol. 229, issue C

Abstract: In the context of Healthy China strategy, nutritious coarse grains are gaining more and more recognition. However, the current production of foxtail millet is insufficient and lack of spatial planning to meet the consumption demands outlined in the Dietary Guidelines for Chinese Residents.

Keywords: Foxtail millet; Production potential; Multiple benefits; Marginal lands; GAEZ (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2025.104420

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