Sylhet cultivators busy nurturing Rabi crops
SYLHET, Jan 02: Some 85,924 hectares of land have been brought under the farming of varieties of Rabi crops in all the four districts of Sylhet division.Of the total area, highest 55,541 hectares are of vegetables of all kinds.Bottle gourd, sweet gourd, radish, bean, tomato, cucumber, red spinach, pumpkin, cauliflower,...
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Mango buds sprout early in Rajshahi village
RAJSHAHI, Jan 02: An early sprouting of mango buds in some trees in Bamlail village under Godagari upazila has created commotion among the locals.It is learnt, Alam Sheikh owns some 60 mango trees of different species in his orchard. He noticed some untimely sprouting of mango buds on 10 of...
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Sweet potato growers in Rangpur expect good yield
RANGPUR, Jan 02: The growers of sweet potato in the district are expecting a good yield of their produce during the current season as a congenial weather condition has been prevailing across the region.Sweet potato is cultivated in plenty at village Char Nazirdaho, Char Pallimari, Char Prannath, Char Chatura, Char...
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Bogura Sajina peasants expect Tk 20m profit
BOGURA, Jan 02: Sajina growers in the district are expecting to make profit of Tk 20 million this season.Trees of the vegetable began flowering from the last week amid suitable weather conditions. From the beginning of the season, peasants along with local DAE have taken initiative to make the farming...
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Maize farming increases in Jamalpur
JAMALPUR, Jan 02 (BSS): Maize cultivation has been increasing gradually in the district due to excellent economic return from cultivating the crop in recent years.The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) office sources said farmers cultivated maize on 10,194 hectares of land this year which is 1,547 hectares excess than the...
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