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Women farmers and laborers are the most exposed to heat, as fieldwork requires prolonged hours under direct sunlight with minimal rest or hydration. Photo: TBS

Heat action plans work for cities, why not for women farmers?

In Bangladesh, where over 55% of women depend on agriculture, heat is not only a health risk but a structural challenge to food security, labor productivity, and gender equity

Tarique Rahman. Sketch: TBS

Tarique reaffirms BNP's commitment to food security, farmers' dignity

Photo: BSS

Ginger bag farming brings fresh income opportunities for Rajshahi farmers

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Farmer killed by lightning strike in Chattogram’s Banshkhali

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Lightning kills farmer in Kushtia

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Barishal farmer killed while reportedly preventing youths from stealing watermelon

Farmers have harvested sweet potatoes from about 60 hectares of land and the yield rate is 26.59 tonnes per hectare. Photo: BSS

Natore farmers happy with expected sweet potato yield

Govt asks farmers to operate irrigation pumps between 11pm to 7am daily

Govt asks farmers to operate irrigation pumps between 11pm to 7am daily

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Farmers in peril as potatoes sell at half the production cost

As the price of cauliflowers fell thanks to great yields, bringing relief to the inflation-stricken ordinary consumers. But for farmers it was a disaster. Photo: : Mohammad Minhaj Uddin

Can farmers be protected from the curse of bumper harvest?

CA speaking at a side event at the COP29 in Azerbaijan capital Baku on 12 Nov. Photo: UNB

'A farmer can be an entrepreneur with access to credit': CA

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhtar speaks at a roundtable discussion at a hotel in Dhaka on 12 November 2024. Photo: Courtesy

Contract farming threatens farmers' freedom: Adviser Farida

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9 farmers, including 2 Rohingyas, 'abducted' in Teknaf