The Bangladesh Bank has included the cattle fattening sector in the list of the beneficiaries that would qualify for loans under its Tk 5,000 crore refinance scheme aimed at ensuring food security.
There has been growing interest among farmers in Bangladesh at rearing and fattening bulls, encouraged by high domestic prices which enable making a profit alongside an Indian clampdown on illegal inflows of cattle.
The Bangladesh Bank has included the cattle fattening sector in the list of the beneficiaries that would qualify for loans under its Tk 5,000 crore refinance scheme aimed at ensuring food security.
There has been growing interest among farmers in Bangladesh at rearing and fattening bulls, encouraged by high domestic prices which enable making a profit alongside an Indian clampdown on illegal inflows of cattle.