TANGAIL, Mar 23: Department of Agriculture Extension sources said DAE Tangail set a target to bring a total 170082 hectares of land under Boro cultivation this year with the production target of 658811 tonnes of paddy.
The cultivation target fixed by DAE Tangail has been exceeded due to climatic condition and need-base facilities including irrigation, fertiliser and pesticides to the farmers.
The farmers of the district expressed their deep satisfaction over the irrigation activities. They are now busy nurturing the paddy plants following the suggestions of the field level district agriculture workers and experts have been conducting various training programme for building awareness to the root level farmers, the sources said. Farmers of the district are now expecting a bumper production of Boro paddy in the district as they have already exceeded the cultivation target of the corps.
Nargis Islam, sub-assistant DAE Tangail said, this year the blooming Boro fields have already worn eye catching looks as the Boro plants are growing very well.
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Boro cultivation exceeds target in Tangail
Our Correspondent | Published: March 24, 2015 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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