COW FATTENING

Laboni Akter of Saker Gari village in Ishwardi upazila under Pabna district nurtured a calf, bought for Tk 12 thousand two years ago, into this impressive cow and sold it as a sacrificial animal for Tk 3 lakh ahead of Eid ul Azha. Thousands of families in nine upazilas under the district are engaged in profitable cow fattening venture, especially aiming at good sales on the occasion.Photo: STAR