Over 4,200 hectares of barren land brought under cultivation
Spiralling prices of rice, central to the daily diet of millions of Bangladeshis, are emerging as the principal driver of food inflation, defying broader disinflationary trends and prompting calls from policymakers for a deep dive into the cause.
80% of the varieties are suitable for the Boro and Aman seasons
This season, marginal farmers in eight districts of Rangpur division have stored a total of 6,775 tonnes of potatoes in 394 non-refrigerated model storage units established with support from the Department of Agricultural Marketing under the Ministry of Agriculture..These locally built sto
However, they do not expect a sharp fall this year
Shukkur Ali's life once revolved around hardship and uncertainty
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
Patuakhali’s watermelon growers are witnessing a bumper harvest this year, with buyers rushing to purchase the fruit directly from the fields.
