agriculture

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Economy

Bangladesh eyes foreign investment to unlock agro-processing potential

Market forecasts suggest the processed food sector, now valued at $4.8 billion, will grow to $5.8 billion by 2030

A barren field shows the impact of climate change on the agriculture in Central Asian countries. Photo: BSS/AFP
World+Biz

Crops under threat as surprise March heatwave hits Central Asia: study

A vegetable vendor is seen with attending to his products at a kitchen market in the capital. Photo: Jahir Rayhan
Thoughts

Agritech, finance and policy: The three keys to ending food inflation

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Agriculture

Ramadan relief for shoppers. Farmers pay the price? 

Farmers are cultivating watermelons on larger plots in Khulna. Photo: BSS
Agriculture

Watermelon fortune changer crop for Khulna's coastal farmers

Agri ministry seeks Tk8,000cr more for subsidies in FY26 budget
Agriculture

Agri ministry seeks Tk8,000cr more for subsidies in FY26 budget

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

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

Radhika Shil, a farmer of Tildanga village under Dacope upazila in Khulna, uses fertiliser in her paddy field. Radhika with the help of her husband established an integrated farm on 30 decimals of low-lying land adjacent to their home. The farm combines fish cultivation, paddy production, and vegetable farming. The photo was taken recently. PHOTO: SHAHADAT HOSSAIN/TBS
Bangladesh

How women-led integrated farming strengthens coastal livelihoods

Successful venture in dragon fruit farming in Rajshahi. Photo: BSS
Agriculture

Dragon fruit farming thrives in Rajshahi flourishing employment

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Banking

Banks disbursed Tk19,215 crore of agriculture, rural credit in 7 months

Representational image. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Golden harvest: Sirajganj farmers reap bumper mustard crop

Undisbursed balance in ADB's agri-rural sector hits 69%
Economy

Undisbursed balance in ADB's agri-rural sector hits 69%

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Agriculture

Farmers in peril as potatoes sell at half the production cost