Bangladeshi traders say at global summit in Sri Lanka
The country has a higher supply of sacrificial animals than demand, says Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter
So far, 85 percent of the haor fields and 30 percent of the non-haor fields have been harvested.
Farmers in char areas are happy with the pumpkin production on the sandy chars of the Teesta riverbed. However, they are disappointed as prices have fallen compared to last year. Due to an urgent need for cash, char farmers are being forced to sell pumpkins at low prices.
Boro harvesting is underway across the Haor regions of Sylhet Division and Netrokona, with farmers racing to cut their crops amid fears of flash floods.
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With the warm days of summer already here, the wholesale lemon market at Natunbazar in Sreemangal upazila of Moulvibazar is abuzz with farmers and traders.
Agricultural research has been a significant driver of food and nutritional security in Bangladesh
According to officials of the Department of Agriculture Extension, strawberries are being cultivated on a total of 15 acres of land in Kurigram and four acres in Lalmonirhat. Some are getting good yields, and some are not. Sapling selection is very important for getting a good yield of strawberry production
Boro rice fields in several areas of Kalmakanda upazila in Netrakona have been infested by brown planthoppers, locally known as “current poka”, raising serious concerns among farmers over harvesting their ripened crops.
The popularity of watermelon cultivation has been steadily on the rise in the Chattogram region.
Around 70-80 percent of litchi trees have produced new leaves instead of buds, growers say
Transport costs have allegedly been hiked by double the usual rate
Dinajpur, widely known as the “Land of Litchis”, is experiencing a promising season, with thousands of trees across the district adorned in golden blossoms.
However, the company declares a 520 per cent cash dividend for its shareholders, the highest in five years
Compared to Ramadan 2024, several essential goods remain cheaper, but concerns remain over volatility in the market.
Rice, sugar, milk powder, water, pulse, tea, salt and soybean oil will be sold through trucks
