fertilisers

fertilisers

Representational image. Photo: UNB

Govt likely to exempt VAT on imports of 36 pesticide raw materials

At present, imported raw materials for local production face a combined tax burden of 30% to 58%, including up to 15% VAT, making domestic production less competitive.

Mohammad Emdad Ullah Mian, secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, speaks at the opening session of the annual workshop of the Soil Resource Development Institute (SRDI) in Farmgate, Dhaka on 1 June 2025. Photo: TBS

Overuse of fertilisers, pesticide on leased land degrades soil health: Agriculture secy

Representational Photo: UNB

Fertiliser import falters as Saudi banks cancel Sonali Bank LCs

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Experts reveal remedies as soil health declines in Barind region

As sanctions bite Russia, fertilizer shortage imperils world food supply

As sanctions bite Russia, fertilizer shortage imperils world food supply

Ted Nordhaus (R) and Saloni Shah (L). Illustration: TBS

In Sri Lanka, organic farming went catastrophically wrong

Workers work at an organic fertiliser producing plant in Chattogram. The photo was taken from Chattogram City Corporation's Garbage Treatment Plant in Halishahar Anand Bazar area on Thursday. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin

Poor infrastructure hinders Ctg organic fertiliser production

Waste turns into resource through recycling. Photo: Mumit M

Feni starts producing fertiliser from garbage

File Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS

BB extends import facilities on agricultural implements, fertilisers