Roots and Roosters grain products

The Granary

Ancient Grains,
Modern Wisdom.

Three indigenous grains that sustained our ancestors — grown without synthetic pesticides, harvested with care.

A Legacy in Every Grain

Food that
nourishes the soul.

Our small grains are more than just crops — they are a legacy. From Zviyo to Mapfunde, each grain carries the nutritional wisdom of our ancestors and the resilience of Zimbabwe's soil.

Red millet grains in wooden bowl
Sorghum grains with stalks
Zviyo grains from burlap sack
Red millet in wooden bowl
Mapfunde sorghum grains
Zviyo — Finger Millet
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Finger Millet

Zviyo

The Ancient Superfood

Zviyo has been a staple of our ancestors for centuries. This tiny grain packs a powerful nutritional punch, making it ideal for growing children, expectant mothers, and those managing blood sugar levels.

  • High in calcium, iron, and dietary fibre
  • Naturally gluten-free
  • Excellent for diabetics — low glycaemic index
  • Perfect for traditional porridge (Sadza reZviyo)

Available as

Whole grain · Stone-ground flour · 1kg & 3kg packaging

Mhunga — Pearl Millet
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Pearl Millet

Mhunga

The Resilient Grain

Mhunga thrives even in the harshest conditions. It is not only drought-resistant but incredibly nourishing — perfect for those looking for a sustainable and healthy food source.

  • Rich in protein and essential amino acids
  • Supports digestive health
  • Provides long-lasting energy
  • Great for baking and porridge

Available as

Whole grain · Stone-ground flour · 1kg & 3kg packaging

Mapfunde — Sorghum
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Sorghum

Mapfunde

The All-Rounder

Known for its versatility, Mapfunde can be used for everything from traditional brews to healthy meals. Its rich antioxidant content makes it an excellent choice for overall wellness.

  • High in antioxidants
  • Supports heart health
  • Versatile in cooking and brewing
  • Gluten-free and easy to digest

Available as

Whole grain · Stone-ground flour · 1kg & 3kg packaging

Our Products

Packaged for your table.

Available in convenient 1kg and 3kg packaging — perfect for household use and wholesale orders alike. Each pack is sealed to preserve maximum freshness and nutrition.

Order Our Grains
1kg Zviyo flour containers
3kg Mhunga flour bags
3kg Mhunga flour packages
Roots and Roosters grain products
Why Choose Our Grains?

100%

Natural

No pesticides, no chemicals — pure, honest grains grown the traditional way.

Nutrient-Dense

Packed with vitamins, minerals, and fibre. Perfect for a health-conscious lifestyle.

Climate-Resilient

Drought-tolerant crops that ensure food security even in tough conditions.

Ready to taste the difference?

Nutrition the way
nature intended.

Order our premium indigenous grains today and experience the difference that heritage farming makes.

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