Crops
50,000 Growers in Satkhira Dream of a Bumper Mango Harvest
Early blossom in Satkhira's mango orchards has the agriculture department hoping for a bumper crop this year, with more than 50,000 people directly involved in mango growing.
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Environment
Climate Change Takes Its Toll: Bangladesh's Seasons Lose Their Rhythm
Bangladesh, the land of six seasons, is seeing its seasonal pattern break down, which weather experts blame on climate change, with direct effects on farming.
Crops
Make the Viral Orange Tea at Home
Orange tea, a fragrant blend of sweet-sour orange and hot tea that has gone viral on social media, can be made at home with a few simple ingredients.
Crops
Fishers in Faridpur Get 60 Kg of Allotted Rice Instead of 160 Kg
Fishers in Faridpur allege irregularities in the distribution of VGF rice during the jatka ban, receiving 60 kg instead of the 160 kg allotted per person, while the fisheries officer says the allocation was short.
Fisheries
Lemon Fish Rice, a Special Dish for Eid
Lemon fish rice, made with fresh fish, lemon and basmati rice, can bring something different to the Eid table.
Agribusiness
Closure of the Strait of Hormuz Could Push Up Food Prices, With Asia Hit Hardest
The UN trade and development agency UNCTAD has warned that a closure of the Strait of Hormuz could raise food prices and living costs worldwide, with Asia most affected.
Livestock
50-Kg Python Swallows 20-Kg Goat, Later Released in the Sundarbans
An 18-foot python that swallowed a goat in Sharankhola upazila of Bagerhat was rescued and released into the Sundarbans.
Fruits
How to Make a Date Smoothie
A date smoothie, made by soaking dates and blending them, can be a nutritious drink full of energy.
Livestock
Make Shahi Reshmi Beef Stroganoff Biryani at Home
Shahi reshmi beef stroganoff biryani, layering creamy beef gravy with basmati rice, is a regal restaurant-style dish that can easily be made at home.
Livestock
Extra Toll Alleged at Cattle Market in Pabna
Extra toll above the government-set rates is alleged at Sharatnagar cattle market in Bhangura municipality of Pabna, and local people have complained in writing to the UNO.
Fisheries
Jatka Sold in Chandpur in Defiance of Ban
Although catching and selling jatka is banned in Chandpur through March and April, it is being sold openly in areas along the Meghna.
Crops
Joypurhat Strawberry Farmers Make Tk 2.5 Lakh Profit per Bigha
Farmers in Joypurhat are changing their fortunes by growing strawberries commercially, supplying the fruit to Dhaka and other parts of the country.
Crops
Tobacco on 355 Hectares in Manikganj Puts Health and Environment at Risk
Despite the harm to health and the environment, tobacco has been grown on 355 hectares in three upazilas of Manikganj this season in the hope of profit.