Dhaka July 8, 2025, 1:37 pm
Under the project, the cultivation of new and high-value crops, and bringing fallow lands, Char and Haor areas under cultivation in 60 upazilas of six districts of the region will be promoted
Farm loan disbursement has witnessed a decline to due to the spread of the deadly coronavirus disease, COVID-19
Measures such as creating alternative seedbeds, cultivating other crops on damaged lands and monitoring weather conditions have been taken by Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) to recover the looses
This will be done under the phenomenon of farm mechanization which is now a major thrust for the sector
Market operators suggest prompt public-sector import
An additional 100,000 metric tonnes of urea and 100,000MT of DAP fertiliser will be procured on an emergency basis through open competition
Small and medium enterprises provide more than 35 percent of employment in Bangladesh and contribute to a quarter of the country’s GDP
Government has adopted a “development roadmap” for the development of the tea industry and is implementing it
This android based app will deliver all possible info related to maize and wheat to both farmers and traders
This initiatives will benefit an estimated 6.7 million small-scale farmers in developing countries who are adversely impacted by the economic slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic
Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC) is procuring this 30,000 metric tons of bagged granular urea fertilizer under the 2nd lot from KAFCO, Bangladesh. The government is set to get 5.50 lakh metric tons of fertili
and Binadhan-21 have become very popular among the farmers as the production is high and the cost is low
The division's target of production has been set at about 1.1 million tonnes of rice from the targeted area of 401,987 hectares of land
Jute is being sold in the local market at a high price. Traders are offering reasonable price that makes jute growers happy
The premier simultaneously has asked the authorities concerned to plant water tolerant varieties (of paddy) comparatively on higher places as Aman seeds were destroyed
The ministry of labour and employment issued a gazette notification on July 27, announcing the new minimum wages for the rice mills workers - more than seven years after the wages were fixed last time
Harvest going on in Sylhet division
More than 1.5 lakh hectares of land of 14 different crops have been inundated by the two waves of flood in 35 districts across the country
It is supporting the construction of eight public modern grain storage steel silo complexes for rice and wheat in eight different districts
The Prime Minister said this at the weekly meeting of the Executive Meeting of the National Economic Council (Ecnec)
