# Proso millet as a source of methionine in animal

> Research reports that several proso millet varieties contained surprisingly high methionine levels over three years of trials. The levels were higher than those of fodder grain, field beans or peas.

- Date: 2022-02-01 · published 2022-02-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43031-proso-millet-as-a-source-of-methionine-in-animal
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md)

## Why it matters

Proso millet is a niche crop, so this research has little near-term effect on feed grain or amino acid prices.

## Sources

- zmp.de: https://www.zmp.de/en/futures/grains/news/press-review-proso-millet-source-methionine-animal-nutrition-2022-02-01

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