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Early winter cabbage farmers making good profit

BOGURA, Oct 09: Early winter cabbage farmers of Shibganj upazila in the district are happy over the bumper production and fair market prices.Favourable weather condition and timely supply of necessary agri-input have boosted the popular vegetable. Officials of the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) said early winter cabbage production is...

Minister for more research on livestock development

SAVAR, Oct 09 (BSS): Fisheries and Livestock Minister Narayan Chandra Chanda on Tuesday laid emphasis on research activities for development of the livestock sector as the country can ensure food security with the innovation of new technologies.The minister said this while addressing the inaugural ceremony of a two-day seminar on...

Joypurhat Sugar Mill eyes 500 tonnes of production

JOYPURHAT, Oct 09: Authority of the Joypurhat Sugar Mill is expecting to produce around 500 tonnes of sugar this season.The mill official sources said farmers of the district have brought over 6,500 acres of land under the production of sugarcane this season against 10,000 acres of target. Some 70,000 tonnes...

Naogaon, Gopalganj, Chuadanga road crashes kill five

NAOGAON, Oct 09 (BSS): Three motorcycle riders were killed when a truck rammed their motorbike on the Naogaon-Patnitola road in Patnitola upazila of the district on Tuesday.The deceased were identified as Abdus Salam, 50, his son Towfiq Islam, 27, resident of Chak Doulbajitpur village in Mohadebpur upazila and Roni Islam,...

Thrust on ensuring rights of girl child

LALMONIRHAT, Oct 09 (BSS): Ensuring rights of girl child and preventing early marriage have become crucial to ensure their normal growth and make them worthy citizens for attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).The observation came on Tuesday at a human chain programme held at Mission Mour Square in the district...

T-Aman cultivation exceeds target in Netrakona

NETRAKONA, Oct 09 (BSS): The cultivation of Transplanted Aman (T-Aman) paddy has exceeded target in the district during the current season.Farmers and crops specialists of the district agri office are expecting a bumper production of T-Aman paddy in the district this year.The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) officials said they...

Farmers harvesting early-winter cabbage

Farmers harvesting early-winter cabbage in a field under Shibganj upazila in Bogura on Tuesday for sale in the market — FE Photo