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A project undertaken by the agricultural ministry is operating on 43 chars around the Padma River. The total agricultural land across these chars is 17,023 hectares. Photo: TBS

Padma river chars witness a farming revolution with multicropping

Because of the constant fear of river erosion, farmers did not cultivate crops in Padma river chars before. However, once been fallow land and grazing grounds, the chars are now producing a wide...

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Indoor hilsa farming to debut in Bangladesh as PRAN-RFL plans Tk430cr JV

Saline-prone areas that were previously left fallow after the Aman paddy season are now flourishing with striped watermelon vines, bringing prosperity to thousands of farming households. Photo: BSS

Watermelon farming transforms rural economy in Khulna

Photo taken in June 2025/TBS

Farmers can get loans up to Tk10 lakh for goat farming

File photo of onion cultivation. Photo: TBS

Revolutionising farming: Experts call for adoption of precision agriculture

File photo of onion cultivation. Photo: TBS

Manikganj produces 125,864.5 tonnes of onion this season

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Potato farmers in Rajshahi lament as prices plummet amid lack of storage

Shimul Hossain, a Black Soldier Fly farmer, holds a handful of nutrient-rich larvae at his farm. In just four years, he has turned insect farming into a profitable venture, repaying a Tk16 lakh debt and expanding his operations to Cox’s Bazar. With 43%-55% protein content, these larvae offer a sustainable, cost-effective alternative to traditional poultry and fish feed. The photo was taken at Parsidhai, Pabna, recently. Photo: TBS

Waste to wealth: Growing potential of Black Soldier Fly farming in Bangladesh

The Re-WET project actively involves Korail residents in implementation processes — such as taking care of planted vegetation — ensuring their lived experiences shape restoration efforts of the Gulshan-Banani lake. Photo: Mehedi Hasan.

Re-WET Dhaka: A project to rejuvenate the city's lakes

Dinajpur farmers achieve success in cultivating colourful cauliflower, cabbage. Photo: BSS

Dinajpur farmers achieve success in cultivating colourful cauliflower, cabbage

The growing enthusiasm for mustard farming in Koyra, combined with supportive measures from the government and agriculture offices, paints an optimistic picture for the future of this vital crop. Photo: UNB

Khulna farmers reap rewards from mustard cultivation, honey production

Naogaon district is seeing significant boost in mustard cultivation this season

Naogaon farmers make a fortune on mustard and honey

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