Budget FY27 / Agriculture deserves higher allocation in upcoming budget
10 June 2026, 01:28 AM
Agriculture
Star journalist Sukanta Halder wins Bangladesh Agro-Industry Media Award
6 June 2026, 18:08 PM
Business
Technology, innovation crucial for agro-industrial growth: information minister
6 June 2026, 17:47 PM
Business
Rajshahi mango farmers face losses amid price slump
5 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Agriculture
Cheaper mangoes for consumers, tough post-Eid season for Rajshahi farmers
4 June 2026, 18:29 PM
Agriculture
The poisonous promise that didn’t hold
3 June 2026, 12:30 PM
Agriculture
Farmers with smart cards to get priority in farm loans: BB
2 June 2026, 15:13 PM
Business
Ishwardi litchi farmers reap record harvest but lower returns
2 June 2026, 14:56 PM
Bangladesh
Middle East turmoil / FAO warns of global food security emergency
31 May 2026, 19:36 PM
Business
Farmers blame seed quality for crop failure in Kulaura
30 May 2026, 21:41 PM
Agriculture
Govt raises bottled soybean oil price to Tk 167 a litre
But cuts loose soybean oil price by Tk 2 a litre
18 April 2024, 11:04 AM
Bangladesh to introduce drone technology to assess crop losses
20 DAE officers will get training on how to use the tech
17 April 2024, 14:33 PM
Import of another 124,000 tonnes of rice given go-ahead
Some 91,000 tonnes will be parboiled rice and 33,000 tonnes sunned rice
17 April 2024, 11:09 AM
From barren roof to blooming garden
Atop the Barlekha Upazila Agriculture Office in Moulvibazar sits a delicate rooftop garden, featuring a tapestry of flowers. A whopping 250 flower varieties are blooming on this roof.
16 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Refiners want Tk 10 hike in edible oil price
They want to sell soybean oil at Tk 173, loose palm oil Tk 132 and five-litre cans at Tk 845
16 April 2024, 08:20 AM
Char haats on Brahmaputra river bed
Char haat, a weekly market, is a place where char farmers sell their produces at a low price and buy the essentials at a high cost.
15 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Brick kiln on croplands damages Boro on 50 acres
Toxic gas from a brick kiln set up close to agricultural lands damaged standing Boro paddy on 50 acres of land belonging to nearly one hundred farmers in Nazirpur upazila during the last two weeks.
15 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Low price frustrates betel nut growers
Despite a bumper yield this year, betel nut growers in different districts of Rangpur region remain upset for not getting the expected market price of the item.
8 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Turning camels into cows
Megafarms are being set up to produce camel milk on industrial scales
8 April 2024, 10:46 AM
Onion farmers in the north stare at losses
Even after a bumper harvest of onions this season in four districts of Rajshahi, a sharp decline in the price of the vegetable has left farmers struggling.
5 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Sugarcane growers busy ahead of Eid
Sugarcane growers at different villages in Kapasia upazila are passing a busy time as demand of sugar and molasses hugely increases during the month of Ramadan, especially ahead of the Eid.
3 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Low price frustrates pumpkin growers
Pumpkin growers in different upazilas of five northern districts have been deprived of fair price of the vegetable as the price dropped significantly this season.
2 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Mango buds bloom in abundance
Mango buds on trees are in abundance in Thakurgaon following a favourable weather, showing a bright prospect for a good yield of the juicy summer fruit.
30 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Cut import duties on essential commodities: FBCCI
Build a database of the essentials to ensure smooth supply, it says
30 March 2024, 14:51 PM
Litchi growers expect good harvest this year
There are over 4,000 orchards dotting the district
28 March 2024, 15:18 PM
Russia wants skilled manpower from Bangladesh
The Putin administration will take 60 workers initially and more in phases
24 March 2024, 13:57 PM
Govt to buy 8,000 tonnes of lentil, 10,000 tonnes of sugar
The commodities will be purchased for the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh
20 March 2024, 11:27 AM
India’s biggest wholesale market in Nashik demands withdrawal of onion export ban
The Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) in India’s Lasalgaon made the demand
20 March 2024, 11:01 AM
Low capsicum price frustrates grower
After being inspired by watching some videos on YouTube twenty-two-year-old Hridoy Miah cultivated hybrid variety of capsicum on char land but getting extremely frustrated due to low price of the item this season.
19 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Commodity market monitoring to continue: Titu
There is ample supply of basic goods, the state minister for commerce says
19 March 2024, 15:09 PM