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29 June 2025

Agricultural landscape surrounding Bangkok, Thailand

Agricultural landscape surrounding Bangkok, Thailand

Bangkok is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The Chao Phraya River runs through the heart of the city, serving not only as a major waterway, but also as a key source of fertile land for agriculture in the city`s outskirts.
New Fragrant, Zinc-Enriched Rice GAU-3 Promises Agri revulation

New Fragrant, Zinc-Enriched Rice GAU-3 Promises Agri revulation
Bangladesh Aims for Sustainable Agriculture by 2050

Bangladesh Aims for Sustainable Agriculture by 2050
Record BRRI Dhan-92 Harvest: 29 Maunds per Bigha

Record BRRI Dhan-92 Harvest: 29 Maunds per Bigha
Bay Trawler Seized with Urea Bound for Myanmar

Bay Trawler Seized with Urea Bound for Myanmar
Vegetable Prices Drop in Dhaka Markets, Relief for Consumers

Vegetable Prices Drop in Dhaka Markets, Relief for Consumers
Urbanization, Industry Blamed for Farmland Loss in Bangladesh

Urbanization, Industry Blamed for Farmland Loss in Bangladesh
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Bangladesh Approves LNG and Fertilizer Imports to Meet Demand

Bangladesh Approves LNG and Fertilizer Imports to Meet Demand

The government has approved separate proposals for the procurement of two cargoes of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and 25,000 metric tons of fertilizer to meet the country`s increasing demand.

Thursday, 8 May 2025, 12:31
BAU’s ’3F4D’ Method Boosts Rice Yield, Cuts Arsenic

BAU’s ’3F4D’ Method Boosts Rice Yield, Cuts Arsenic

A team of researchers at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) has innovated a ‘three-day flooding and four-day drying (3F4D)’ method that not only ensures bumper rice production but also helps reduce arsenic levels in the grain.

Wednesday, 7 May 2025, 12:35
BAU to Boost Seed Supply with 200-Tonne Goal

BAU to Boost Seed Supply with 200-Tonne Goal

Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) has set an ambitious target of producing 200 tonnes of high-quality seeds this year. These seeds will be distributed across the country through collaborations with the Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture (BINA) and the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC).

Sunday, 4 May 2025, 19:41
Violence Erupts Over Emerging Island’s Soybean Wealth

Violence Erupts Over Emerging Island’s Soybean Wealth

Kaniboga Char, an emerging island in the Meghna River under Raipur Upazila, is witnessing escalating tensions over land ownership, threatening a potentially massive Tk 250 crore soybean harvest. Around 254 farmers, claiming ownership through occupation and inheritance, have cultivated approximately 4,000 acres of the 6,809-acre island with soybeans this season.

Sunday, 4 May 2025, 12:23
Sustainable Agriculture’s New Ally: BINA Biochar

Sustainable Agriculture’s New Ally: BINA Biochar

In a significant step toward sustainable agriculture and climate resilience, researchers from the Agricultural Engineering Division of the Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture (BINA) have developed an eco-friendly and cost-effective machine for producing biochar (a natural, organic charcoal that enhances soil quality).

Saturday, 3 May 2025, 11:53
Sweet Victory for Dinajpur Lychee

Sweet Victory for Dinajpur Lychee

The renowned Bedana lychee of Dinajpur has been officially included in the list of Geographical Indication (GI) products in Bangladesh. This lychee variety, famous for its exquisite taste, thin skin, juicy pulp, and small seeds, has now received government recognition.

Saturday, 3 May 2025, 11:40
The Potential of New Cold Storage Technology to Alleviate Farmers

The Potential of New Cold Storage Technology to Alleviate Farmers

The journey of fresh produce from the farmer`s field to the market is fraught with challenges, leading to significant losses. According to researchers, the wastage of fruits and vegetables can range from 23.6% to 43.5%, primarily due to spoilage during transportation and storage.

Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 09:32
Mechanization Schools for Bangladeshi Farmers

Mechanization Schools for Bangladeshi Farmers

FAO, in collaboration with Sara Bangla Krishak Society, Ministry of Agriculture, and Private Sector, launches Integrating Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (SAM) - Farmer Field School (FFS) in Bangladesh

Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 07:21
Nano Urea Could Slash Crop Production Costs by 50%!

Nano Urea Could Slash Crop Production Costs by 50%!

The widespread adoption of nano urea in agriculture has the potential to significantly reduce crop production costs. According to the inventor, a professor at Jashore University of Science and Technology (JUST), replacing conventional urea fertilizer costing Tk 4,200 with nano urea would bring the expense down to a mere Tk 230.

Monday, 28 April 2025, 14:10
Nano Urea Could Slash Crop Production Costs by 50%!

Nano Urea Could Slash Crop Production Costs by 50%!

The widespread adoption of nano urea in agriculture has the potential to significantly reduce crop production costs. According to the inventor, a professor at Jashore University of Science and Technology (JUST), replacing conventional urea fertilizer costing Tk 4,200 with nano urea would bring the expense down to a mere Tk 230.

Monday, 28 April 2025, 14:10
Carrot harvesting goes on in full swing in Manikganj

Carrot harvesting goes on in full swing in Manikganj

MANIKGANJ, The harvesting of carrots is going on in full swing in Singair upazila of the district with good production during the current season, the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) sources said.

Saturday, 26 April 2025, 19:42
Eco-Paddy: A Winning Formula

Eco-Paddy: A Winning Formula

Significant Success in Eco-Friendly Rice Pest Management Using Eco-Engineering Technology.

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 17:08

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ADB Expresses Satisfaction Over Bangladesh’s Economy
Climate Change: Local Solutions Are Key
Surplus Bonanza: Bangladesh Has Plenty for Eid Sacrifice
Weather Alert: Storms Likely in 10 Regions by Tonight
Five more advisers to be sworn in today
Probe allegations of importing pesticides from unregistered, illegal sources: HC
Special train for ‘agro-products’ from Chapainawabganj suspended
Tariff Commission recommends zero duty on onion import
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