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Drought wrecks the harvest

Drought wrecks the harvest

No rain for nearly six months, during prime irrigation period of February and March, has added to the cost of extracting groundwater for irrigation

No new construction project in FY2020-21

Prime Bank, Farmers Best to extend support to farmers & agri-entrepreneurs

Prime Bank, Farmers Best to extend support to farmers & agri-entrepreneurs

Farmers in despair, as summer rains elude them

Farmers in despair, as summer rains elude them

Arial beel’s pumpkin of munshiganj is famous for their huge size. But this year farmers are at loss due to delayed harvest. pumpkins are being sold to the wholesalers at Tk6 per kg only. The photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS

Harvest delay due to flood incurs loss for Arial Beel’s giant pumpkins

Photo of World Bank. Photo: Collected

World Bank approves $120m for Bangladesh’s irrigation based agriculture

File Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Tk372cr disbursed in incentives to 57 lakh farmers: Agriculture Ministry

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Photo: PMO

Bangladesh’s agro products: PM for further research to expand market

Representational picture. Photo: File Photo

Nepal eager to import improved rice varieties from Bangladesh

A farmer in Mymensingh’s Trishal upazila takes care of cabbages in a field which has been cultivated in an organic way. The photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS

Trishal farmers turning towards organic farming

Appointment of field level agri engineers underway: Minister

Hundreds of farmers and their families have been staging a sit-in for two months protesting construction of a cross dam in Ashurar beel in Nawabgangj. Photo: Hujaifa Islam.

Farmers protest tourism at the expense of agriculture in Ashurar Beel

Food exports may grow 10 folds only if certification is there

Food exports may grow 10 folds only if certification is there