Niger is grown as a kharif crop under rainfall conditions.
In India Niger seed is planted in June–August as a rainy season crop or in September–mid-November as a winter crop.
The Raw Niger Seed has number of foreign particles like, dust, shell pieces, weightless seeds, stones and damaged seeds. This raw seed is than sent to Cleaning plant & it is freed from all these impurities.
USES:
Niger seeds are used for bird feeding.
It is rich in carbohydrates, protein & dietary fibers. Niger oil is widely used as cooking oil, in soaps and paints.
In southern India Niger Seeds are used to make dry chutney which is used with breads.
It is also used as a spice in food.
Simosis International is one of the leading Niger Seed exporters from India.
We offer Pure Machine Cleaned quality throughout the year & have earned a reputation of reliable and quality oriented Niger Seed suppliers in a short span of time.
Sunhemp is the fastest growing species of the genus and is very effective in smothering out weeds. Almost any well drained soil is suitable for ‘kharif’ crop. Sunhemp grown during rainy season is mainly utilized as a green manure crop. Sunhemp are used to increase the biomass & nitrogen content of the soil.
We offer Pure Machine Cleaned Sunhemp Seed round the year.