MAGURA, Oct 29: Cultivation of high-yielding BARI-14 and BARI-9 mustard is gaining popularity in the district. Sources said per hectare production of BARI-14 and BARI-9 mustard is around 135 tonnes while other common varieties give around 115 tonnes of yield.Moreover, these two varieties are less vulnerable to draught.The Department of...
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Read moreRANGPUR, Oct 29 (BSS): Agriculturists at a crop cutting ceremony have stressed on expanded cultivation and regular consumption of zinc-enriched rice to meet nutrition for normal physical and mental growths of the people."Each kg of zinc-enriched BRRI Dhan72 rice contains 22.8 milligram of zinc, consumption of which meets micro-nutritional demand...
Read moreNETRAKONA, Oct 29 (BSS): Bumper jute production has brought smile on the faces of farmers of all the ten upazilas in the district as they got fair price for the crop in the current season.Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) officials here said, the farmers were cultivate jute on 4,817 hectors...
Read moreJAMALPUR, Oct 29 (BSS): The Bangladesh Agriculture Development Corporation (BADC) allotted 20 tonnes of mustard seed in Jamalpur and Sherpur district for current Rabi season.According to Seed Marketing, a wing of BADC, 10 tonnes of mustard seed will be sold among the farmers in the two districts through its 355...
Read moreSYLHET, Oct 29: Work on the much desired Tk 1.19 billion Derai-Shulla road couldn't be completed even in eight years.Moreover, at least four points on the half-done portion of it have already gone damaged. Riverine Shulla and Derai upazilas are considered as the most backward in the district due to...
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