Panicum miliaceum

Proso, broomcorn millet, hog millet, Indian buffalo grass

Quick-maturing annual cereal whose grains are used for human food and for poultry feed. A useful catch crop for emergency fodder.

							As % of dry matter
						DM	CP	CF	Ash	EE	NFE	Ref
Hay						86.6	12.5	33.9	6.6	2.5	44.5	512
Straw, India							4.8	35.5	8.9	1.2	49.6	379
							Digestibility (%)
					Animal		CP	CF	EE	NFE	ME	Ref
Hay					Sheep		56.5	59.9	40.9	60.8	2.10	512