Output, fair price bring smile on Baukul farmers’ faces
JOYPURHAT, Mar 10: Repeated bumper productions and fair market price have brought smile on the faces of Baukul (a kind of hybrid variety plum) growers in the district this season.Sub-assistant agriculture officer of the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) Azizur Rahman said commercial farming of Bukul is expanding in the...
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Farmers opting for maize cultivation in Sylhet
SYLHET, Mar 10: Maize cultivation is gaining popularity among the farmers in four districts of Sylhet region for the substantial profit they have stated getting from it.According to a report of the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), over 695 hectares of land have been brought under farming of the cereal...
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Erosion by Jomuneshwari river rages on in Rangpur
RANGPUR, Mar 10: A good number of dwelling houses and a vast tract of cropland in two villages of Badarganj upazila of the district are set to disappear into the gorge of the Jomuneshwari as erosion by the river is raging with its usual savagery. Locals said erosion by the...
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Thrust on expanding BRRI Dhan-63 production
RAJSHAHI, Mar 10 (BSS): Agricultural extension officials urged the grassroots farmers to bring more lands under BRRI-Dhan 63 farming for boosting rice production in the region including its vast Barind tract.They mentioned that production of BRRI-dhan 63, a fine quality high-yielding rice variety newly developed by Bangladesh Rice Research Institute...
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Munshiganj road accident kills two
MUNSHIGANJ, Mar 10 (BSS): Two elderly pedestrians were killed and two others injured in a road accident on the Dhaka-Mawa Highway in Chanderbari area under Loahajang upazila of the district on Sunday.The deceased were identified as Abdur Rahman Sheikh, 70, and Parosh Ali Dewan, 65, residents of Purbo Shimulia village...
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Magura Police Super Khan Muhammad Rezwan speaking
Magura Police Super Khan Muhammad Rezwan speaking at a view-exchange meeting on creating awareness against drug abuse in the district town on Sunday — FE Photo
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