agriculture

Infographic: TBS
Agriculture

Ctg farmers achieve landmark coffee harvest, eyes set on export potential

Officials project a harvest of approximately 3 tonnes of coffee beans this year, with yields expected to increase to 5-6 tonnes next year

Stewardship can help maintain soil health, reduce erosion by maximising water infiltration, and improve nutrient cycling. Photo: TBS
Thoughts

Stewardship in agriculture: A path to sustainable development in Bangladesh

Abul Monzur Md Sadeque. TBS Sketch
Thoughts

Vetiver and bioengineering: A potential solution to develop climate-resilient Bangladesh

Stefan Liller, resident representative of UNDP Bangladesh, and Md Shahriar Kader Siddiky, secretary of the Economic Relations Division (ERD), pose for a photo after signing an agreement to drive locally-led climate adaptation initiatives across five of Bangladesh's most vulnerable agro-ecological zones, at ERD’s conference room on 5 November. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Govt, UNDP join hands to launch local adaptation initiatives in 5 agro-ecological zones

Representational Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Special train for ‘agro-products’ from Chapainawabganj suspended

A farmer holds seedlings grown in cocopeat, a natural byproduct of coconut husks. Cocopeat is used as a soil substitute in seedling cultivation. Farmers in Joypurhat are increasingly turning to cocopeat seedlings to enhance vegetable yields and reduce the use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides. The photos were taken from Ramchandrapur village of Panchbibi upazila in the district recently. Photo: Md Golam Ehsanul Habib
Bangladesh

Higher yield, safe vegetables: Cocopeat seedlings boost Joypurhat agro-economy

The special train for agricultural goods passing through Chuadanga on 22 Oct. Photo: TBS
Agriculture

Agri-goods special train fails to transport enough vegetables to Dhaka on first day

Narail's fisheries and agricultural sectors have suffered losses worth Tk100 crore due to the recent floods. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Flood: Narail fisheries, agriculture sectors suffer Tk100 crore losses

Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Jute fiber's quality to be improved to boost jute usage: Agri secy

Farmers sow vegetable seeds at a seedling farm at Shahnagar village, Shahjahanpur upazila, Bogura. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Seedlings sprout to transform villages in Bogura

Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Modernisation and expansion of architectural science and technology education

Popi’s love for nature and agriculture inspired her to create short, informative videos where she showcases and explains different fruits, flowers, along with agricultural hacks. Photo: Courtesy
Panorama

Meet Umma Kulsum Popi, the first female agri influencer of the country

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

WTO must prioritise core spirit of agriculture: Experts