Dhaka April 25, 2024, 9:58 am
Palak made the remarks while addressing distributing onion and jute seeds and fertilizers among small marginal farmers of the upazila under the Agriculture Incentive Programme at Singra upazila Parishad auditorium here
Ambassador Alexander Vikentyevich Mantytskiy conveyed his interest during a meeting with Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzaque at his Secretariat office on Wednesday
Of them, five received gold medals, nine silver medals and 18 bronze medals for their outstanding contribution to different fields in agriculture
A total of 10 projects were approved today involving an overall estimated cost of Taka 6,651.34 crore
The project is likely to be placed before the meeting of ECNEC on Tuesday for its consideration
Agriculture gets third highest priority
This can help the borrower buy some time to adjust the repayment plan and also not default on their loans
The total subsidy amount for the next fiscal year may reach Tk49,000 crore, up from Tk38,600 crore in the current budget
“A target has been fixed to produce 34.85 lakh tonnes of Aus on 13.30 lakh hectares of land across the country this year,” he said while exchanging views on contemporary situation of agriculture at his secretariat office here
Prices of all rice varieties have decreased in the kitchen market as the boro paddy started to hit the market
During the meeting, the cooperation and relationship between the two countries were highlighted and Zambian acting Defence Minister Wezi Lukhele said that Zambia is interested in building an improved relationship with Banglad
Boro paddy is being procured directly from farmers at Tk 27 per kg
Regarding rice price hike, the minister said although the Boro production in the last year was good, but excessive downpour and long time flood during the Aus and Aman season had affected the overall rice production in the co
In her 7.46-minute video message aired by the state-run Bangladesh Television (BTV), the premier reiterated her call to the countrymen to follow the health guidelines properly to stay protected from the deadly coronavirus
Utilizing the previous years’ experience in labour management, the food minister suggested using the local school classrooms for the storage process
Bangladesh produces more than 11 million tonnes of potatoes every year. Of which, there is a surplus of four million tonnes
The project will help increase the incomes of 170,000 poor people who are vulnerable to climate change. Half of the beneficiaries will be women
Domestic production of corn oil could help minimise the cost of edible oil import, while it could also ensure nutrition-rich edible oil
The Prime Minister unwrapped the cover of the Atlas and then addressed the event held at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre through a videoconference from her official residence Ganobhaban
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said Bangladesh has started actively considering various farming options in Middle East (ME) and African countries utilizing different bilateral and multilateral channels, especially the pla