Agribusiness
Week-Long Sacrificial Cattle Market Opens in Khulna
Khulna's mayor opened the week-long Joragate cattle market and told organisers to collect tolls honestly and prevent harassment.
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Cow That Cost Tk 80,000 Last Year Now Tk 1.2 Lakh
Pirojpur's cattle markets are busy before Eid, but buyers complain that prices are far higher than last year.
Agribusiness
20-Maund 'Pathan' Priced at Tk 10 Lakh, 'Zayed Khan' to Sell for Tk 8 Lakh
Two large bulls named after a film and a film personality are drawing hundreds of visitors to a Narayanganj farm before Eid-ul-Azha.
Agribusiness
Trader Beaten for Not Taking Cattle to Market, Five Including Jubo League Leader Held
Police have held five people, including a Jubo League leader, after a cattle trader was allegedly beaten in Dhaka's Shukrabad for not taking his cattle to their sacrificial animal market.
Agribusiness
Rajarhat Hide Traders Face a Triple Crisis
Hide traders at Jashore's Rajarhat, the south-west's largest rawhide market, are preparing for the post-Eid market while facing unpaid dues, price uncertainty and costly salt.
Crops
Photos Shared Online, 'World's Most Expensive' Mangoes Stolen from Odisha Orchard
Four Miyazaki mangoes, said to fetch Rs 2.5 lakh a kilogram, were stolen from an Odisha farmer's orchard after he posted photos of them online.
Agribusiness
Natore's Cattle Market Yet to Pick Up
The north's biggest cattle market in Natore is slow before Eid, and buyers and sellers accuse the lessee of overcharging tolls.
Agribusiness
Student's Hobby Bull 'Badshah' Priced at Tk 14 Lakh
A university student who bought a bull on impulse three years ago is now asking Tk 14 lakh for the 980 kg animal.
Agribusiness
Two Workers Tend 'Kalo Manik', Whose Feed Costs Tk 1,500 a Day
A four-year-old black Friesian bull weighing 30 maunds is drawing visitors in Shayestaganj, with its owners asking Tk 16 lakh.
Crops
Buyers and Sellers Worried over Animal Prices
High fodder prices have pushed up the cost of fattening sacrificial animals in Sirajganj, worrying both farmers and buyers before Eid-ul-Azha.
Agribusiness
29-Maund 'Titanic' Up for Sale at Tk 8 Lakh
A huge Friesian bull called 'Titanic' at a Babuganj farm is on offer for Tk 8 lakh ahead of the Eid sacrifice.
Vegetables
Cold Storage Owners Want Uninterrupted Power
Cold store owners warn that load-shedding is spoiling stored potatoes, fruit, fish and meat, and have asked the government for uninterrupted power.
Agribusiness
Expatriate's Wife Raises 'Rajababu', Asks Tk 10 Lakh
In Kumarkhali, Kushtia, Halima Khatun has raised a Friesian bull named Rajababu, weighing an estimated 957 kg, and is asking Tk 10 lakh for it ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.