Govt raises fertiliser dealer commission
15 September 2026
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Business
Hilsa fishing banned for 22 days from Oct 8
15 September 2026
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Business
Good harvest, heavy losses
15 September 2026
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Agriculture
Wheat imports likely to fall 11% in 2026-27
14 September 2026
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Business
110,364 farmers will receive incentives under Farmer Card programme: minister
12 September 2026
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Business
Patuakhali’s seaweed potential yet to be tapped
12 September 2026
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Agriculture
Bagerhat entrepreneur turns fallow saline land into off-season watermelon field
11 September 2026
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Agriculture
Jackfruit that sold for Tk 10 now costs up to Tk 1,000 in Gazipur
11 September 2026
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Agriculture
Fertiliser association warns of artificial crisis
10 September 2026
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Business
Bangladesh wants to export onion and potato to Sri Lanka
10 September 2026
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Business
Cashew nut cultivation gaining ground in Sherpur hills
The cultivation of cashew nut is becoming popular among farmers in hilly areas of Sherpur.
7 June 2025
Mango trade thrives in Rajshahi amid Eid holidays
This year, a bumper harvest combined with the Eid holidays has created additional opportunities for trade
6 June 2025
Guava growers brace for low output amid adverse weather
Farmers in Pirojpur’s Nesarabad upazila are anxious about a possible low yield of guava this year due to unfavourable weather conditions
6 June 2025
Agri budget not enough to ensure food security: experts
The government has proposed a 3.55 percent rise in the budget allocation for agriculture, food, livestock and fisheries in the next fiscal year, setting aside Tk 39,620 crore..But agro-economists say the increase is far from sufficient to ensure the country’s long-term food security..<p
4 June 2025
Sharp decline in litchi production hits Ishwardi farmers
The decline in production has caused significant losses for litchi farmers and traders
31 May 2025
Mother fish release eggs in Halda river
Carp species -- including rui, katla, mrigal, and kalbaush -- released eggs in the Halda River yesterday, a significant moment for Bangladesh’s freshwater fish breeding efforts.
30 May 2025
Bijoynagar records bumper litchi yield
Growers eye Tk 25cr in sales
28 May 2025
Eid brings hope for cattle farmers in Rangpur
Many farmers are hopeful that this year's Eid will bring better profits and long-awaited relief
22 May 2025
Oilseed cultivation surges amid high edible oil prices
With frequent volatility in edible oil prices in the local market, farmers across the southern region are increasingly turning to oilseed cultivation -- both to meet household needs and as a commercial venture.
19 May 2025
Growers eye bumper litchi harvest in Dinajpur
Production worth Tk 700cr expected this season
19 May 2025
Netrokona’s uplands: Rain, labour shortage delay paddy harvest
While paddy harvesting in the haor regions of Netrokona has been completed, farmers in the district’s non-haor areas are still facing severe difficulties due to equipment shortages, natural disasters, and lack of labour.
16 May 2025
Litchi production slumps in Ishwardi
Mirazul Islam, a seasonal litchi trader in Pabna's Ishwardi upazila, spent Tk 8 lakh to buy 400 litchi trees, expecting to harvest at least 8 lakh litchis.
11 May 2025
Maize cultivation transforms lives on Teesta sandy chars
Char farmer Maqbul Hossain, 65, has been cultivating maize on seven bighas of sandy char land on the Teesta riverbed for the past 10 years.
9 May 2025
Build warehouse for US soybean to reduce bilateral trade gap
Bangladeshi traders say at global summit in Sri Lanka
8 May 2025
Govt won’t allow cattle import this Eid: adviser
The country has a higher supply of sacrificial animals than demand, says Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter
4 May 2025
Netrokona rice farmers concerned about brown plant hopper infestation
So far, 85 percent of the haor fields and 30 percent of the non-haor fields have been harvested.
1 May 2025
Teesta Chars: High pumpkin yield, low profit for char farmers
Farmers in char areas are happy with the pumpkin production on the sandy chars of the Teesta riverbed. However, they are disappointed as prices have fallen compared to last year. Due to an urgent need for cash, char farmers are being forced to sell pumpkins at low prices.
26 April 2025
Haor farmers rush Boro harvest amid flood fears
Boro harvesting is underway across the Haor regions of Sylhet Division and Netrokona, with farmers racing to cut their crops amid fears of flash floods.
23 April 2025
Even 5-storey building owner had TCB card before August 5 uprising: commerce adviser
There were loopholes in TCB cardholder selection, Sk Bashir Uddin says at ‘Trade with TCB’ event
23 April 2025
Sreemangal’s ‘Lebu Bazar’ thrives during peak season
With the warm days of summer already here, the wholesale lemon market at Natunbazar in Sreemangal upazila of Moulvibazar is abuzz with farmers and traders.
18 April 2025