Bumper wheat production in Joypurhat


FE Team | Published: March 12, 2015 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00



Joypurhat, Mar 11(BSS): Bumper wheat production has brought smile on the face of farmers of all the five upazilas in Joypurhat as they got fair price for the crop during the current season.
Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) had a target of cultivating wheat on 1,754 hectares of land here, but exceeding the target wheat was cultivated on 1,995 hectares and 5,537 tonnes of wheat were produced. Deputy Director of DAE AZM Sabbir Ebne Zahan told the news agency that the farmers of the area were found interested in wheat farming on more new lands due to availability of seeds, fertilisers, insecticides and other agri-inputs in a favourable climatic condition.
 

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