Bangladesh produced 5.11 million metric tonnes of fish in the 2024-25 fiscal year, with the fisheries sector continuing to play a major role in the country’s food security, nutrition and […]
Bangladesh will observe National Fisheries Week from August 16 to 30 across the country, with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman scheduled to inaugurate the programme in Kotiyadi, Kishoreganj. The prime minister […]
Jute farming has gained momentum in Chuadanga this year, with favourable weather, adequate rainfall and firm market prices encouraging farmers to expand cultivation. Farmers in the district are currently busy […]
The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) on Wednesday approved the import of 110,000 tonnes of fertiliser from Saudi Arabia and Morocco to ensure adequate supplies for farmers in the […]
Rabbi Hasan Sabuj For farmers in northern Bangladesh struggling with losses from potatoes, rice and maize, betel nut trees planted around homesteads are emerging as a reliable source of income. […]
Chapainawabganj, known as Bangladesh’s mango capital, is turning surplus and overripe mangoes into a promising value-added food product as a young entrepreneur seeks to reduce waste and create new opportunities […]
Prolonged torrential rain and severe waterlogging have caused widespread damage to Aush paddy fields across Narail, leaving hundreds of farmers facing heavy financial losses. Large swathes of low-lying farmland in […]
Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammad Aminur Rashid has announced plans to expand fish sanctuaries across haors and wetlands to boost the breeding and production of native freshwater species, alongside efforts […]
Bangladesh could produce around 37,800 tonnes of banana fiber annually and generate more than $94 million in export earnings if the emerging sector is effectively commercialized, according to a 2024 […]
Nigeria currently produces roughly 1 million metric tonnes of mangoes across 120,000 hectares. With improved high-yield varieties and professional orchard management, a sector leader emphasized that Nigeria could easily surpass […]
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