A prolonged power outage has caused an oxygen shortage at a fish farm in Sonamukho Beel in Sharsha, Jessore, killing fish worth an estimated Tk15.5 crore, according to the farm […]
Bangladesh must focus on producing high-quality agricultural products if it wants to boost exports and strengthen the economy, Fisheries and Livestock and Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid has said. […]
Farmers in the Rangpur agricultural region are expected to begin cultivating winter crops from late September to early October, after the monsoon season ends, as in previous years. With large […]
Farmers will be trained to reduce and control pesticide use to ensure safer food production, Agriculture and Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid said on Thursday. He said […]
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has urged the Bangladesh government to step up leadership and convert growing research on agricultural methane reduction into policy, scaled investment, and concrete […]
Bangladesh ranked 24th among the world’s largest agricultural economies in 2024, with an agricultural production value of around $34 billion, according to data from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization […]
Bangladesh Bank has made it mandatory for banks to disburse at least 4 percent of their total loans to the agricultural sector to increase the flow of credit to agriculture. […]
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has set a target of disbursing Tk 60,000 crore in agricultural and rural credit in the 2026-27 fiscal year, a 53.85 percent increase from the Tk 39,000 […]
The government has formed a committee to examine the creation of a revolving fund for the tea sector at an interest rate of 6 per cent, as part of a […]
Bangladesh produced a record 5.11 million metric tonnes of fish in the 2024-25 fiscal year, underscoring the growing importance of the fisheries sector to food security, nutrition, employment and the […]
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