Crops
Python Rescued From Paddy Field in Sreemangal
A python found by farmers harvesting aman paddy in Sreemangal was rescued unharmed and handed to the local wildlife office.
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Environment
DNCC Building Country's Largest Miyawaki Forest at Diabari
Dhaka North City Corporation has begun a Miyawaki urban forest of about 14,000 saplings on a green belt at Uttara Diabari.
Crops
Farmland Topsoil Feeds Brick Kilns, Putting Agriculture at Risk
Topsoil is being stripped from Lalmonirhat's farmland for brick kilns, cutting cultivable land and fertility despite occasional fines.
Crops
PRAN Starts Buying Aman Paddy Directly From Farmers
PRAN's Banga Millers Limited has begun procuring aman paddy from farmers in Dinajpur, with a target of 2,750 tonnes.
Agribusiness
Endangered Bear Cub Rescued in Bandarban
Traffickers abandoned an endangered black bear cub and fled as the forest department raided Alikadam bazar in Bandarban.
Vegetables
Eat One Carrot a Day for Your Health and Skin
A single carrot a day can supply much of the body's vitamin A and may benefit the eyes, heart, skin, immunity and digestion.
Crops
Soil Sensors: A New Horizon for Agriculture
IoT soil sensors measure soil moisture, pH, salinity and nutrients in real time, letting farmers make data-driven decisions on irrigation, fertiliser and crops.
Crops
Three Fishing Cat Kittens Rescued From Paddy Field
Three fishing cat kittens found in a paddy field in Saltha, Faridpur, have been handed to the forest department, which will release them once they grow.
Environment
Wildlife Roams Less Freely in Lawachara National Park. Why?
Wildlife in Lawachara National Park at Kamalganj in Moulvibazar is thought to be roaming less freely, though the forest department refuses to accept that animal numbers have fallen.
Vegetables
Like a Tiny Tree: Do You Know the Benefits of This Green Winter Vegetable?
Broccoli, which looks like a green cauliflower, is a complete package of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants with benefits for almost every part of the body.
Environment
New Zealand Moves to Eradicate Feral Cats Under Predator-Free 2050 Plan
New Zealand has declared that it will completely eradicate feral cats roaming its forests by 2050, a decision that has drawn sharp criticism at home.
Crops
Wild Boar Raid Crop Fields at Night in Moulvibazar
Wild boar from Lawachara National Park in Kamalganj are coming down to farmland in search of food and destroying paddy and winter vegetables, forcing farmers to keep watch all night.
Environment
Can Animals Sense Earthquakes in Advance?
The belief that animals sense earthquakes in advance dates back to Roman times, and a space-based tracking project is now testing whether it holds up scientifically.