rice production in Bangladesh

No need to import rice this year: Razzaque

The agriculture minister says in a seminar

New Indian duty unlikely to affect local rice market

Rice millers say Bangladesh has 'adequate' rice stock

Food import cost ballooning owing to scanty local output

Although Bangladesh has almost achieved self-sufficiency in rice production, its dependence on the international market remains high for food items with import cost rising two and a half times to Tk 80,800 crore from a decade ago.

Govt plans to provide 10kg rice to 1 crore families each in Ramadan

The country has achieved bumper Aman yield and it would not need to import rice if good yield of Boro paddy is achieved, said the minister

Rains, floods batter Boro cultivation

Natural calamities, including the recent flash floods in haor areas caused by heavy rain amid cyclone Ashani, have damaged the production of 78,987 tonnes of boro rise this season, according to the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE).

October 2, 2023
October 2, 2023

No need to import rice this year: Razzaque

The agriculture minister says in a seminar

August 26, 2023
August 26, 2023

New Indian duty unlikely to affect local rice market

Rice millers say Bangladesh has 'adequate' rice stock

March 27, 2023
March 27, 2023

Food import cost ballooning owing to scanty local output

Although Bangladesh has almost achieved self-sufficiency in rice production, its dependence on the international market remains high for food items with import cost rising two and a half times to Tk 80,800 crore from a decade ago.

February 16, 2023
February 16, 2023

Govt plans to provide 10kg rice to 1 crore families each in Ramadan

The country has achieved bumper Aman yield and it would not need to import rice if good yield of Boro paddy is achieved, said the minister

May 24, 2022
May 24, 2022

Rains, floods batter Boro cultivation

Natural calamities, including the recent flash floods in haor areas caused by heavy rain amid cyclone Ashani, have damaged the production of 78,987 tonnes of boro rise this season, according to the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE).