An industrialist who took up farming as a hobby has achieved remarkable commercial success. In Dasergaon village, Narayanganj, he has built an attractive, environment-friendly modern farm, and he passes the benefits of integrated farming on to the workers of his own company.
Every kind of farming on 35 bighas
The neatly arranged 35-bigha farm of garment industrialist Harun or Rashid in Dasergaon, Narayanganj Sadar, has every kind of farming system, producing vegetables, fruit and every source of protein.
There is indoor fish farming as well as fish ponds outside, a dairy farm, and goat and Garole sheep rearing.
Always adding something new
He adds to the farm whatever new farming methods emerge. There is a turkey farm, and he plans to add the Brahman breed to his beef cattle.
Feeding his workers
The farm's organically produced vegetables, fruit and protein are sold among the 1,500 workers of his garment business. For this industrialist, who built his success step by step, the integrated farm is now the main field of his dreams.
Source: Shykh Seraj, Hridoye Mati O Manush. First published in Bengali on The Agro News.
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