Farmers to receive 15,000 airflow machines for onion storage: minister
Star Business Report
23 July 2026, 19:41 PM Business
Bangladesh Krishi Bank waives Tk 605 crore farm loans
Star Business Desk
22 July 2026, 17:22 PM Business
Mymensingh gets new aquaculture research centre
Star Business Report
21 July 2026, 15:44 PM Business
Sole DAP fertiliser plant shut since June 28 over raw material shortage
Staff Correspondent, Ctg
20 July 2026, 13:31 PM Business
Stop jute sliver export to prevent incentive misuse: jute association
Star Business Report
19 July 2026, 16:21 PM Business
Govt to vaccinate cattle in 5 flood-hit districts of Chattogram: minister
Star Business Report
17 July 2026, 15:23 PM Business
Govt launches emergency support for flood-hit farmers in Chattogram region
Star Online Report
16 July 2026, 23:31 PM Agriculture
67 firms given go-ahead to export 8,800 tonnes of aromatic rice
Star Business Report
15 July 2026, 20:36 PM Business
Can rice beat the heat? / A tiny gene could make all the difference
Mohammad Mizanur Rahaman​
14 July 2026, 16:58 PM Business

Farmers to receive 15,000 airflow machines for onion storage: minister

Onion farmers will be provided with 15,000 new airflow machines under the onion storage project being implemented by the Department of Agricultural Extension, Fisheries, Livestock and Agriculture Minister Mohammed Amin Ur Rashid said today
23 July 2026, 19:41 PM

Bangladesh Krishi Bank waives Tk 605 crore farm loans

Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) has written off agricultural loans worth more than Tk 604.81 crore for 709,679 small and marginal farmers under the government's loan waiver programme, reducing their debt burden and restoring their access to formal credit.
22 July 2026, 17:22 PM

Mymensingh gets new aquaculture research centre

Tilapia cultivation has already begun at the centre, and shrimp and prawn cultivation will start soon
21 July 2026, 15:44 PM

Sole DAP fertiliser plant shut since June 28 over raw material shortage

Officials said the shutdown at DAPFCL in Anwara, Chattogram, followed a shortage of phosphoric acid
20 July 2026, 13:31 PM

Stop jute sliver export to prevent incentive misuse: jute association

The government has restricted raw jute exports, making shipments conditional, to boost domestic supply and curb rising prices
19 July 2026, 16:21 PM

Rain-fuelled fruit fly attacks devastate Fazli mango harvest in Chapainawabganj

Farmers report steep losses as mangoes rot on trees and fall across orchards
17 July 2026, 17:03 PM

Govt to vaccinate cattle in 5 flood-hit districts of Chattogram: minister

The risk of FMD and other infectious diseases rises after floods
17 July 2026, 15:23 PM

Govt launches emergency support for flood-hit farmers in Chattogram region

Cattle feed worth Tk 35 lakh allocated as rehabilitation efforts begin
16 July 2026, 23:31 PM

67 firms given go-ahead to export 8,800 tonnes of aromatic rice

The highest per-head export limit is 500 tonnes
15 July 2026, 20:36 PM

A tiny gene could make all the difference

Every year, farmers grow rice on more than 11 million hectares, harvesting nearly 38 million tonnes of rice over three growing seasons. But there’s a new challenge threatening our rice -- heat.
14 July 2026, 16:58 PM

Govt to establish modern meat processing centre in Rajshahi: state minister

The proposed meat processing centre will ensure pre-slaughter health checks of animals by registered veterinary doctors
13 July 2026, 20:04 PM

Chattogram floods submerge 7,400 fish farms, ponds; losses hit Tk 39 crore

Fisheries officials warn damage may rise as five days of monsoon rain inundate new areas
9 July 2026, 16:54 PM

Aman rice output hits record 1.73 crore tonnes

Farmers harvested a record 1.73 crore tonnes of rice during the last Aman season as they expanded the cultivation of high-yielding and hybrid seed varieties
4 July 2026, 21:17 PM

How betel nuts became a lifeline for farmers

As poor returns from potato, paddy and maize squeeze farm incomes, growers across Rangpur, Kurigram and Lalmonirhat are relying on betel nut trees to stay afloat
28 June 2026, 12:43 PM

iFarmer bags $250,000 OPEC Fund award for empowering farmers

First Bangladeshi startup to receive the honour
27 June 2026, 19:05 PM

How schoolteacher turned a hillside in Moulvibazar into a fruit paradise

Around 50 mango varieties grown as an experimental garden attracts local visitors and experts
23 June 2026, 12:59 PM

95% of Bangladeshi farmers use unbalanced fertilisers: WB report

Nitrogen use is also uneven, with underapplication among rice growers and excessive use in onion and vegetable cultivation
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM

Aus rice production drops 3% in FY26

Rice production in the latest Aus season declined 3 percent, mainly due to a reduction in both the acreage and yield of the crop harvested during the July-August period of FY26.
21 June 2026, 21:24 PM

Boro is conquering the saline south-west

Rice cultivation is expanding across many coastal districts as farmers adapt to rising soil salinity
20 June 2026, 00:00 AM

Will the next generation know the taste of Gab?

The once-familiar fruit is fading from Bangladesh’s countryside and collective memory
19 June 2026, 17:14 PM