Purdue Group Modifies Machine To Help Feed Africans

Purdue University students and faculty have converted an existing machine that pops a nutritious grain so it can be easily and economically utilized by malnourished populations in Africa. The machine, called an amaranth popper, works something like a popcorn popper. Amaranth grain has been shown to be high in vitamins, minerals and protein.

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Filed under: Aid / Disasters on June 1st, 2008