food production

How are our farmers adapting to climate change?

Climate-resilient farming techniques help farmers adapt to the impacts of climate change and also enhance their productivity in a sustainable manner.

Govt buckles up as tough 2023 looms

In anticipation of a crisis in 2023, the government is now focusing on precautionary measures like increasing food production, boosting investment and remittance, and lowering import costs.

‘Bring fallow lands under cultivation’

Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur Razzaque today urged industries, jute and railways ministries to take steps to bring unused lands under cultivation.

Bangladesh must maximise food production

Famine can be averted but we may still face a food crisis if the government cannot bring down prices

Govt entities’ fallow lands to be brought under cultivation: minister

The fallow lands of different government organisations, including sugar mills, will be brought under cultivation, Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur Razzaque said today.

How erratic weather has affected our food production

More investment is needed in research work to understand the dynamics and impact of loss and damage in climate-vulnerable communities.

“Stop war, stop politics with food”

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (October 17, 2022) once again called for stopping the Russia-Ukraine war blaming the conflict for disrupting the global food supplies leading to increased cost of food.

“Stay on track, BCL’s tiny mistakes become big news”

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (August 31, 2022) asked Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leaders and activists to develop themselves as perfect leaders by letting go of personal interests and greed.

Don’t let rice hoarders get off scot-free

Price hikes despite the high yield of Boro rice totally unacceptable

May 19, 2015
May 19, 2015

Contribution of forests to end hunger

A new United Nations-backed report on the link between forests and food production and nutrition says that woodlands could be the key to ending hunger and will be intimately linked to the global fight against climate change.

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