Farmers to receive 15,000 airflow machines for onion storage: minister
23 July 2026, 19:41 PM
Business
Bangladesh Krishi Bank waives Tk 605 crore farm loans
22 July 2026, 17:22 PM
Business
Mymensingh gets new aquaculture research centre
21 July 2026, 15:44 PM
Business
Sole DAP fertiliser plant shut since June 28 over raw material shortage
20 July 2026, 13:31 PM
Business
Stop jute sliver export to prevent incentive misuse: jute association
19 July 2026, 16:21 PM
Business
Rain-fuelled fruit fly attacks devastate Fazli mango harvest in Chapainawabganj
17 July 2026, 17:03 PM
Agriculture
Govt to vaccinate cattle in 5 flood-hit districts of Chattogram: minister
17 July 2026, 15:23 PM
Business
Govt launches emergency support for flood-hit farmers in Chattogram region
16 July 2026, 23:31 PM
Agriculture
67 firms given go-ahead to export 8,800 tonnes of aromatic rice
15 July 2026, 20:36 PM
Business
Can rice beat the heat? / A tiny gene could make all the difference
14 July 2026, 16:58 PM
Business
Lotkon yield slumps in Narsingdi
Lotkon, or Burmese grape (Baccaurea motleyana), a popular tropical fruit cultivated in Southeast Asia including Bangladesh, saw a significant slump in production in Narsingdi district this year.
21 June 2025, 19:55 PM
Govt to nearly double food storage capacity
The interim government has planned to nearly double its public food storage capacity to 37 lakh tonnes in the next fiscal year.
16 June 2025, 21:36 PM
Farm loan disbursement rises in April
Disbursement of agricultural credit by scheduled banks surged significantly month-on-month in April, although it was slightly lower than that in the corresponding period of last year..According to a report by the Bangladesh Bank, banks disbursed a total of Tk 3,239 crore in agricultural lo
15 June 2025, 15:45 PM
Jackfruit growers in Gazipur seek cold storage amid low prices
Known as the jackfruit centre of Bangladesh, Gazipur is home to countless jackfruit trees
15 June 2025, 14:45 PM
Scientists save endangered Gotali fish from extinction
Once widely consumed and prized for its taste, Gotali fish -- an indigenous species declared endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in 2015 -- is now on the path to revival.
14 June 2025, 19:36 PM
Cashew nut cultivation gaining ground in Sherpur hills
The cultivation of cashew nut is becoming popular among farmers in hilly areas of Sherpur.
7 June 2025, 08:28 AM
Mango trade thrives in Rajshahi amid Eid holidays
This year, a bumper harvest combined with the Eid holidays has created additional opportunities for trade
6 June 2025, 13:02 PM
Guava growers brace for low output amid adverse weather
Farmers in Pirojpur’s Nesarabad upazila are anxious about a possible low yield of guava this year due to unfavourable weather conditions
6 June 2025, 04:43 AM
Agri budget not enough to ensure food security: experts
The government has proposed a 3.55 percent rise in the budget allocation for agriculture, food, livestock and fisheries in the next fiscal year, setting aside Tk 39,620 crore..But agro-economists say the increase is far from sufficient to ensure the country’s long-term food security..<p
4 June 2025, 14:30 PM
Sharp decline in litchi production hits Ishwardi farmers
The decline in production has caused significant losses for litchi farmers and traders
31 May 2025, 12:12 PM
Mother fish release eggs in Halda river
Carp species -- including rui, katla, mrigal, and kalbaush -- released eggs in the Halda River yesterday, a significant moment for Bangladesh’s freshwater fish breeding efforts.
30 May 2025, 20:10 PM
Bijoynagar records bumper litchi yield
Growers eye Tk 25cr in sales
28 May 2025, 11:27 AM
Eid brings hope for cattle farmers in Rangpur
Many farmers are hopeful that this year's Eid will bring better profits and long-awaited relief
22 May 2025, 15:12 PM
Oilseed cultivation surges amid high edible oil prices
With frequent volatility in edible oil prices in the local market, farmers across the southern region are increasingly turning to oilseed cultivation -- both to meet household needs and as a commercial venture.
19 May 2025, 18:29 PM
Growers eye bumper litchi harvest in Dinajpur
Production worth Tk 700cr expected this season
19 May 2025, 12:58 PM
Netrokona’s uplands: Rain, labour shortage delay paddy harvest
While paddy harvesting in the haor regions of Netrokona has been completed, farmers in the district’s non-haor areas are still facing severe difficulties due to equipment shortages, natural disasters, and lack of labour.
16 May 2025, 20:50 PM
Litchi production slumps in Ishwardi
Mirazul Islam, a seasonal litchi trader in Pabna's Ishwardi upazila, spent Tk 8 lakh to buy 400 litchi trees, expecting to harvest at least 8 lakh litchis.
11 May 2025, 12:29 PM
Maize cultivation transforms lives on Teesta sandy chars
Char farmer Maqbul Hossain, 65, has been cultivating maize on seven bighas of sandy char land on the Teesta riverbed for the past 10 years.
9 May 2025, 19:40 PM
Build warehouse for US soybean to reduce bilateral trade gap
Bangladeshi traders say at global summit in Sri Lanka
8 May 2025, 12:52 PM
Govt won’t allow cattle import this Eid: adviser
The country has a higher supply of sacrificial animals than demand, says Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter
4 May 2025, 13:45 PM