67 firms given go-ahead to export 8,800 tonnes of aromatic rice
15 July 2026, 20:36 PM
Business
Can rice beat the heat? / A tiny gene could make all the difference
14 July 2026, 16:58 PM
Business
Govt to establish modern meat processing centre in Rajshahi: state minister
13 July 2026, 20:04 PM
Business
Chattogram floods submerge 7,400 fish farms, ponds; losses hit Tk 39 crore
9 July 2026, 16:54 PM
Agriculture
Aman rice output hits record 1.73 crore tonnes
4 July 2026, 21:17 PM
Business
How betel nuts became a lifeline for farmers
28 June 2026, 12:43 PM
Agriculture
iFarmer bags $250,000 OPEC Fund award for empowering farmers
27 June 2026, 19:05 PM
Business
How schoolteacher turned a hillside in Moulvibazar into a fruit paradise
23 June 2026, 12:59 PM
Agriculture
95% of Bangladeshi farmers use unbalanced fertilisers: WB report
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Aus rice production drops 3% in FY26
21 June 2026, 21:24 PM
Business
Onion imports to resume Sunday
50 permits, allowing up to 30 tonnes each, to be issued daily
6 December 2025, 15:25 PM
Water chestnut cultivation turns wetlands into profit
Farmers in Jamalpur’s Dewanganj upazila are turning fallow, waterlogged lands and marshes into productive fields by cultivating water chestnuts (Eleocharis dulcis).
5 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Don’t clear mangrove forests for shrimp farms: fisheries adviser
Mangrove forests are indispensable for safeguarding the coastal environment, says Farida Akhter
4 December 2025, 14:43 PM
Summer onion project wilts as seeds cannot withstand heat
Farmers welcome project but say they need heat-tolerant seeds
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
How salinity sank Satkhira farmers' harvests
Crop fields disappear as saltwater invasion forces them to switch to shrimp farming
2 December 2025, 18:09 PM
Debt-laden Zeal Bangla begins another crushing season
The sugar mill in Jamalpur has a debt of Tk 656.75 crore, mostly bank interest
30 November 2025, 11:25 AM
Two-day potato festival begins in Dhaka on December 12
The Bangladesh Cold Storage Association (BCSA) will organise the event
29 November 2025, 11:40 AM
Hill farmers turn to coffee for better earnings
Farmers in the hilly areas under the Chimbuk range in Bandarban are gradually shifting from traditional jhum cultivation to coffee farming, driven by better market prospects and higher returns.
29 November 2025, 02:49 AM
Coriander prices soar as off-season rain cuts yield
Unseasonal rainfall has reduced coriander leaf production in the Rangpur region this year, driving prices to a record high and leaving consumers frustrated, even as farmers enjoy unexpected profits.
21 November 2025, 19:54 PM
Golden-green Aman paddy kindles hope for Patuakhali farmers
Favourable weather boosts production, but salinity concerns persist in low-lying areas
9 November 2025, 13:28 PM
Govt may allow onion imports if prices stay high: adviser
So far, around 2,800 applications have been submitted for onion imports
9 November 2025, 11:53 AM
Golden-green Aman paddy kindles hope for Patuakhali farmers
Favourable weather boosts production, but salinity concerns persist in low-lying areas
9 November 2025, 07:04 AM
Potato farmers drown in debt as price plummets
Encouraged by the high potato prices during last November’s planting season, Khairul Islam, a farmer from Nabdigonj in Rangpur, invested Tk 10.92 lakh in potato cultivation by borrowing.
1 November 2025, 18:12 PM
Farmers struggle with non-urea fertiliser shortage in Kurigram, Lalmonirhat
Dealers blamed for ‘artificial crisis’
25 October 2025, 09:51 AM
Teacher turned farmer: From single mango tree to thriving orchard of exotic fruits
‘I felt like I had stepped into a green paradise,’ says a visitor at Moulvibazar orchard
25 October 2025, 06:35 AM
Floating fields of hope in Pirojpur marshlands
The sun rises over the marshlands of Pirojpur’s Nazirpur, casting golden ripples across the still waters.
18 October 2025, 21:03 PM
Potato farmers hold back stock as prices crash
Cultivation of new potatoes also falls; experts blame govt’s poor planning, policy gaps
15 October 2025, 14:56 PM
Livestock sector a major source of methane emissions: adviser
The Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute is conducting studies to measure and reduce methane emissions from cattle
30 September 2025, 12:05 PM
Bangladesh Agricultural Journalist Forum gets new president, general secretary
The forum announced new committee for 2026-27 session today
28 September 2025, 14:12 PM
Biotech key to Bangladesh’s food security: finance adviser
International conference on biotechnology in health and agriculture ends in Dhaka
27 September 2025, 13:59 PM