A fall in demand started cutting its prices in the market, says Tipu Munshi

As farmers start harvesting and threshing early varieties of Aman paddy in the northern districts, the fear looms that their profit could be negligible due to higher production costs than last year.

On a 23-acre land on the bank of Navaganga river in Narail’s Kalia upazila, where there was once a brick kiln emitting dark clouds of smoke, now lies a vast dragon fruit orchard.

30,000 tonnes each will come from Qatar and Saudi Arabia

Coffee, a popular drink that used to be an import-dependent commodity, is now being cultivated successfully in some parts of the country.

50 lakh litres of soybean oil, 27,000 tonnes of lentils will be bought

United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) today distributed a smart device named “Aro Maas (MoreFish)" to two groups of fish farmers in the Daudkandi upazila of Cumilla.

Standard Chartered and Channel i today jointly announced the launch of “Standard Chartered-Channel i Agro Award 2023” to recognise the individuals and institutions for their outstanding contributions for the country's agriculture and food security..The main goal of the award is to find vis

The first imported consignment of eggs, which has become a much-talked item in recent months for high prices, entered Bangladesh today. 

Vegetable's wholesale prices in Pabna fell by 50% in the three-day blockade from Oct 31

Bangladesh, which usually exports potato, has imported the tuber for the first time for domestic consumption in a frantic effort to curb spiraling prices of the popular vegetable.

Some 122 blocks of 50 acres each will be developed through the process

Raw sugar duty now Tk 1,500 a tonne, refined sugar duty Tk 3,000

A faulty sluice gate on the Betai river between Kishoreganj’s Tarail upazila and Mymensingh’s Nandail is affecting agricultural activities for past 20 years.

It raises minimum export price of onion by four times to $800 a tonne

As Cyclone Hamoon is heading towards the coastal districts of Bangladesh, the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) has issued an urgent advisory for farmers, urging them to immediately harvest transplanted Aman paddy once it reaches 80 percent maturity.

Farmers in the hilly areas of Bangladesh, who practise a traditional form of cultivation known as jhum, are pleased to be getting good yields of paddy this year despite the unfavourable weather conditions.

Imported eggs will reach Bangladesh in 3-4 days, the minister says

Commercial farming of dragon fruit has been gaining popularity day by day in Jhenidah for the last couple of years.

The two were fined for violating Section 15 of the Competition Act, 2012