agriculture

agriculture

More than a hundred farming families in Rouyail and Alampur villages are now worried about their crops. Photo:UNB

Sunamganj farmers struggling to cultivate Boro due to badly-planned road

A complaint was filed with the Jagannathpur Upazila Nirbahi Officer on Thursday, highlighting the issue

Farmers sell their produce in a small tin-shed hub, with a nearby nursery offering seedlings and agricultural resources in Nagdah village, Pirgachha, Rangpur. The Sustainable Agriculture Foundation and Standard Chartered Bank jointly launched the initiative “Farming Smart Model Village” to promote modern farming practices. Inset, Solar power at the site. The photos were taken recently. Photo: TBS

Nagdah village –  a beacon of modern farming in Rangpur

Farmers are busy yielding potato in Rangpur. Photo: BSS

Rangpur expects record potato production this season

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan spoke at a roundtable titled "Impact of Climate Change in Agriculture and Way Forward" organised by Bangladesh Agricultural Reporters Forum (BARF) at Jatiya Press Club. Photo: TBS

Chemical fertiliser use in agri production is at alarming level: Rizwana

Flower farmers in Jhikargacha upazila, Jashore, expect generating Tk 100 crore in sales during the peak flower season. Photo: UNB

Jashore florists expect Tk 100 crore flower sales despite weather setbacks

Migrant households tend to have more fallow lands: Study

Migrant households tend to have more fallow lands: Study

Infographic: TBS

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

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

Stewardship in agriculture: A path to sustainable development in Bangladesh

Abul Monzur Md Sadeque. TBS Sketch

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

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

Representational Photo: Collected

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

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

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

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