This is new to me. Apparently proso millet (Panicum miliaceum) is being sold as a prime growing medium for mushroom cultivation. Came across one product advertising this, and found a couple of others by web search:
Each page has a bit of a description, but this one discusses why (proso) millet is "often regarded as the gold standard for growing mushrooms":
There's certainly more to this. but I'll leave it here.
Don Osborn, PhD
(East Lansing, MI, US)
North American Millets Alliance