Vegetable cultivation

Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Summer cabbage farming gains popularity in Rajshahi

Demands for unseasonal vegetables have been increasing gradually due to rising awareness among the public in general about the importance of food values and nutritious foods

Farmers find cluster vegetable farming a boon
Economy

Farmers find cluster vegetable farming a boon

Infograph: TBS
Bangladesh

Harmful substances found in brinjal may increase cancer risk: Study

More than one lakh families across the country are benefiting from growing vegetables in their yards under the three-year Family Vegetable Nutrition Garden Project. PHOTO: TBS
Economy

Family vegetable gardens boosting farmers’ income

Freshly collected vegetables at an agro field in Jorun, Gazipur. Photo: Mumit M
Economy

Dinajpur farmers export potatoes, produce safe vegetables

File photo of vegetables. Picture: Collected
Economy

Vegetable production increased sevenfold in last 12 years: Minister

A group of women sort sun-dried red chillies in midday heat. The photo was taken recently in Sariakandi, Bogura. Photo: Ahmed Sikder
Trade

Bogura chilli production set to exceed target

Nursery employees take care of seedlings in Bogura’s Shahjahanpur upazila. There are some 250 vegetable seedling nurseries in about 20 villages under the upazila. Photo: TBS
Economy

Bogura vegetable seedling business withers in untimely rains, floods

TBS Illustration
Bazaar

Farmers counting losses despite a bountiful harvest

Tobacco cultivation is declining every year in the northern region of the country as the farmers’ awareness grew about the land getting infertile for other crops. The farmers have also gotten aware about the health risk and planting vegetables in the region. The photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS
Bazaar

Northern tobacco growers turn to vegetable cultivation