Crops
SAU Students Provide Veterinary Services at Dhaka's Eid Cattle Markets
Fifty-four students of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University are serving as intern vets at Dhaka's sacrificial animal markets ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
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Bangladesh
Environment
Photo Exhibition and Walk to Protect Biodiversity
Bengal Peace Foundation marked International Biodiversity Day 2026 with a walk and an open photo exhibition, 'Bangladesh's Unseen Biodiversity', in Dhaka.
Livestock
Cattle Bound for Siddhirganj Forcibly Unloaded at Bandar Market, Trader Alleges
A cattle trader alleges that 36 cattle he was taking by trawler to Siddhirganj's Navana market were forcibly unloaded at a market in Bandar, Narayanganj.
Crops
Bangladesh Among the World's Top Rice Producers
Once a food-deficit country, Bangladesh is now among the world's top rice producers, but climate change, rising costs and unfair prices threaten the crop at the heart of its life and economy.
Agribusiness
4-Maund Cattle Priced at Tk 1.4 Lakh, Sales Yet to Begin
With five days to Eid-ul-Azha, sellers at Dhaka's Gabtoli market are asking about Tk 32,000-35,000 per maund of meat, but buying has not yet begun.
Agribusiness
Century-Old Baradi Goat Market Bustling in Meherpur
Meherpur's century-old Baradi goat market is bustling ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, with buyers most interested in medium-sized goats.
Fruits
Make Mango Pancakes at Home
An easy recipe for mango pancakes, a summer dish for breakfast or an afternoon snack.
Flowers
Pink Buffalo on Buyers' Wish Lists in Narayanganj
Pink albino buffalo have become a sought-after sacrificial animal on Narayanganj's farms ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
Agribusiness
Small and Medium Cattle Draw Buyers in Moulvibazar
Moulvibazar has more sacrificial animals than it needs, but buyers complain that sellers are asking high prices for the small and medium cattle in greatest demand.
Livestock
Cattle Markets Busier, Demand Highest for Medium-Sized Animals
Magura's Ramnagar cattle market is getting busier before Eid-ul-Azha, with more animals than buyers and demand strongest for medium and small cattle.
Livestock
Sales Yet to Pick Up at Pabna's Cattle Markets
Pabna's cattle markets are packed but sales remain slow, with prices of Tk 30,000-35,000 a maund and a large surplus of animals in the district.
Livestock
Farmers Fear Indian Cattle Entering Markets
Sherpur's cattle farmers, already facing high feed costs and weak prices, fear losses if Indian cattle are smuggled in before Eid-ul-Azha.
Agribusiness
What to Know to Avoid Buying a Sick Sacrificial Animal
A Bangladesh Agricultural University expert gives advice on choosing a healthy sacrificial animal and spotting animals fattened artificially with drugs.