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A seminar titled “Smart Agriculture: Issues and Challenges in Value Chain Development,” organised by the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) on Thursday (30 May). Photo: Collected

Technology adaptation can boost farmers' income by 30-40%: Agri experts

However, State Minister for Commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu pointed out that technology providers in Bangladesh often develop solutions before considering farmers' needs

Subsidy spending set to go up Tk10,000cr for power, food

Subsidy spending set to go up Tk10,000cr for power, food

Farida Akhter. Sketch: TBS

Where is the proof of the safety of GMOs?

BIDS Director General Dr Binayak Sen. TBS Sketch

Budget support needed to take innovative agro-tech to village level: Binayak Sen

Visiting Australian Foreign Minister Senator Penny Wong paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence Gonobhaban today (21 May). Photo: BSS

Developed countries make commitments on climate change, but fail to implement: PM Hasina

The US Embassy Dhaka’s United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched its new Bangladesh Climate Smart Livestock project on 18 May. Photo: Courtesy

New US climate smart livestock project launched to help smallholder livestock producers

Photo: Courtesy

Farmers have no complaints as agri sector always gets fund irrespective of budgetary challenges: Minister

Harmful heavy metals found in potato tubers: Study

Harmful heavy metals found in potato tubers: Study

Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud and his Gambian counterpart Dr Mamadou Tangara in a meeting on Friday (3 May) in Gambia's Banjul, on the sideline of the 15th Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Summit. Photo: Collected

Bangladesh looks to bolster trade relations with Gambia

Women and Children Affairs State Minister Simeen Hussain Rimi. File Photo: Collected

Youth can drive agricultural change: Women Affairs State Minister Simeen

Sketch: TBS

Unlocking Bangladesh's agricultural potential through bilateral cooperation and foreign investment

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Agri subsidy rises Tk8,000cr in revised budget of current FY

A farmer takes a break from harvesting to drink water amid the ongoing scorcher across the country. With temperatures soaring, many farmers are opting to work at night to avoid the intense sun. Those working during the day are staying hydrated with plenty of water, lemonade, and saline to endure the heat. The photo was taken recently from a paddy field in Bhaluka, Mymensingh. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Unbearable heat, venomous snakes: The long April for farmers