Dhaka February 22, 2025, 3:53 pm
The price of urea fertiliser at the farmer level was Tk 16 per kg till Sunday. Now the price has reached Tk 22 per kg from Monday. Meanwhile, the price has been set at Tk 20 per kg from Tk 14 at the dealer level
The disbursement target for the immediate past 2021-22 financial year (FY22) was Tk 0.28 trillion
Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzaque will confer the AIP status on 13 persons at a function at Osmani Memorial Auditorium in the city tomorrow
Carrying Bangladeshi pilgrims, the flight will land at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka at 10:00 pm
The main aspects of this action plan are to ensure the country's food security through increased production of all types of crops including paddy and maize
The Dutch Agriculture Minister has congratulated his Bangladeshi counterpart for participating at Floriade horticultural expositions, an international exhibition and garden festival, held every 10 years in the Netherlands
The Agriculture Credit Department (ACD) of the central bank on Monday issued a circular asking banks to disburse 40 per cent of the remaining allocation of Tk 30.0 billion refinance scheme in the flood-affected districts
Agriculture, food and fisheries sectors will receive an allocation of Tk 33,698 crore for fiscal year 2022-2023 which was Tk 24,345 crore in outgoing fiscal year 2021-2022
Agriculture Minister Md Abdur Razzak came up with this development to journalists on Tuesday at the beginning of a meeting on three-year work plan for reducing dependence of edible oil on foreign countries
Decision to encourage private-sector rice imports was made at a Food Planning and Monitoring Committee meeting to keep the market stable
Considering the national interest, the government has formulated the Charcoal Policy, 2022 so that charcoal made from jute tricks and other materials and related industries could be flourished in the country
The small loan will be given to any person having 2.5 decimal to 5 decimal of lands after considering him/her as a small farmer
The day-long Bangladesh-Netherlands Agribusiness Conference 2022 was held in the Hague, the Netherlands on Sunday to increase innovation and cooperation, especially in agro-processing sector
Huge subsidies are given for mechanization of the sector. Emphasis is being placed on agro-processing, improved crop varieties and technological innovations, and climate-tolerant agriculture,
She also laid emphasis on food preservation, reduction of post-harvest loss and nutrition security for the same purpose
The amount of stocked fertiliser is enough against the demand. There is no shortage," he said, replying to a starred question
Aus production dropped to 3.0 million tonnes in FY '22 (Mid-March to August) amid a plunge after reaching a record 3.28 million tonnes in FY '21
The varieties were certified and released at the 106th meeting of the National Seed Board (NSB), held at the conference room of the Ministry of Agriculture on Tuesday
The proposal under the Dhaka Initiative has been adopted at the meet as food security is linked with economic and political stability in each country
The commerce ministry updated the list of items in order to provide them with export subsidies following a meeting held recently with different stakeholders