boro cultivation

Bagerhat Coastal Unions: Boro destroyed as saline water let into fields

Boro paddies grown by a large number of farmers in Bagerhat have been ruined after some politically influential locals released saline water into the fields for the sake of shrimp farming.

High prices buoy hybrid rice cultivation

Farmers are showing interest to use more of their lands to cultivate hybrid rice, encouraged by an increase in domestic market prices, said seed sellers yesterday. 

Increased cost of irrigation: What about food security in Bangladesh?

One may note that farmers have to buy diesel and fertilisers at a higher rate at retail level than the government-fixed prices.

April 11, 2023
April 11, 2023

Bagerhat Coastal Unions: Boro destroyed as saline water let into fields

Boro paddies grown by a large number of farmers in Bagerhat have been ruined after some politically influential locals released saline water into the fields for the sake of shrimp farming.

December 25, 2022
December 25, 2022

High prices buoy hybrid rice cultivation

Farmers are showing interest to use more of their lands to cultivate hybrid rice, encouraged by an increase in domestic market prices, said seed sellers yesterday. 

August 27, 2022
August 27, 2022

Increased cost of irrigation: What about food security in Bangladesh?

One may note that farmers have to buy diesel and fertilisers at a higher rate at retail level than the government-fixed prices.

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