Rangpur sajina growers eye more profit this season
RANGPUR, Apr 09: The sajina (drumstick) growers of the district are in joyous mood as they have been witnessing a congenial weather condition this year which made them hopeful about attaining an excellent production of their produce.They are also making impressive profit from the sale of the produce which is...
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Root rot, fungal diseases hamper betel leaf farming
MAGURA, Apr 09: A good number of betel leaf growers of the district are in difficult situation due to root rot and fungal diseases of the plants.The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Magura, sources said a total of 115 hectares of land have been brought under the crop farming this...
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Jute cultivation starts in Nilphamari
NILPHAMARI, Apr 09: Cultivation of jute has started in the district and it would continue for a month or so. Farmers are preparing land for cultivating the same.They are doing so in those lands after harvesting wheat, mustard, peanut and so on. Traditional local variety and Tossa are being cultivated...
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Rice price shows further downtrend in Rajshahi
RAJSHAHI, Apr 09 (BSS): Rice price in Rajshahi retail market is now on a further downtrend following the government's launching of 'food friendly programme' and open market sale to control the hiking of staple food. Within a gap of 10 days, the rice price has further been declined by Tk...
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BSCIC's training, loan facilities help youths achieve self-reliance
NARSINGDI, Apr 09 (BSS): Over 13,000 youths (both male and female) of the district became self-reliant receiving training and loan from BSCIC Skill Development Centre since the programme began in the district.Assistant General Manager of BSCIC Industries Service Centre Mohammad Shazzad Hossain said the BSCIC Skill Development Centre during the...
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A field of a nearly-ripe Boro paddy
A field of a nearly-ripe Boro paddy in Sunamganj as the farmers expecting to start harvesting after two weeks — FE Photo
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A honey bee collecting nectar
BRAHMANBARIA: A honey bee collecting nectar from a shrub of Kamini flowers on the premises of the Ashuganj Press Club on Monday — Focus Bangla
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