Vegetables
Add a Tasty Egg Chop to Your Iftar
A crisp, spicy egg chop made with simple ingredients at home can brighten the iftar table.
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Bangladesh
Crops
Mango Trees Laden With Blossom in Magura, Farmers Hope for a Good Harvest
Mango trees across Mohammadpur upazila in Magura are in full blossom, and growers expect a good harvest if the weather stays favourable.
Vegetables
Make Dinner of Boiled Vegetables with Chilli Bhorta
A healthy hill dish of salt-boiled vegetables with a fiery chilli bhorta, now viral on social media, makes a quick and simple dinner.
Fruits
Apples and Grapes Out of Reach, No Local Fruit Under Tk 100 in Narayanganj
Fruit prices in Narayanganj have eased slightly since the start of Ramadan but remain beyond the reach of ordinary buyers.
Flowers
Four Young Beekeepers Succeed in Producing Honey From Drumstick Flowers in Dinajpur
Four beekeepers in Dinajpur collected 150 kg of honey from drumstick flowers in their first harvest, worth an estimated Tk 1.5 lakh.
Fisheries
All Fishing Banned for Two Months to Protect Jatka
All fishing is banned in hilsa sanctuaries including the Padma and Meghna in Chandpur from midnight on 28 February to 30 April to protect jatka.
Vegetables
Vegetable and Chicken Prices Fall in Mymensingh
Vegetable and chicken prices have fallen at Mymensingh's Mechhua Bazar, bringing relief to low- and middle-income shoppers.
Crops
Shariatpur Farmers Hope for Profit From Coriander
Low costs and strong prices have pushed coriander cultivation in Shariatpur past its target, though farmers want cheaper fertiliser and pesticide.
Fruits
Imported Fruit Still Out of Reach in Manikganj Despite Price Fall
Imported fruit prices in Manikganj have started to ease after two weeks of Ramadan highs but remain beyond most buyers.
Environment
10-Foot Python Rescued From House Ceiling in Srimangal
A python about 10 feet long found in a house ceiling in Srimangal was rescued and released into Lawachara forest.
Crops
A Slice of Apple or Malta at Iftar Is Now a Luxury in Pabna
Fruit prices in Pabna are up Tk 30 to 70 a kg on pre-Ramadan levels, putting apples and malta out of reach of low-income families.
Fruits
Rajshahi University Campus Decked in Mango Blossom, Humming With Bees
Mango trees across the Rajshahi University campus are full of blossom, and teachers say lower fog and fewer pests point to a good harvest.
Vegetables
Leaving His Job, Selim Finds Success as a Farm Entrepreneur
A former Dhaka job-holder in Magura has made a success of producing environment-friendly vermicompost, officials say.