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What Happens When Haemoglobin Falls?
Low haemoglobin can seriously affect the body, and certain fruits and vegetables can help keep levels up alongside medical advice.
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Interest in Watermelon Farming Grows in Joypurhat
Farmers in Panchbibi upazila of Joypurhat are turning to year-round watermelon grown with mulching, earning well from different coloured varieties.
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FAO Delegation Pays Courtesy Call on Agriculture Adviser
An FAO delegation met Bangladesh's agriculture adviser to discuss flood damage to agriculture, technical support and diversifying farm exports.
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Jute Stick Prices Bring Gains for Sharsha-Benapole Farmers
Farmers in Sharsha and Benapole in Jashore are earning extra money this season as jute sticks sell at higher prices alongside a good jute crop.
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Tangail Jute Cultivation Exceeds Target by 50 Hectares
Favourable weather has pushed Tangail's jute area 50 hectares above target this season, and good prices for fibre and sticks have pleased farmers.
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Bumper Off-Season Watermelon Yield in Narail Again
Off-season hybrid watermelon grown on the banks of fish enclosures has again brought farmers in Kalia, Narail, a bumper crop and good prices.
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Fertiliser Stocks Will Last Until December: Agriculture Secretary
Bangladesh's urea and non-urea fertiliser stocks are enough to avoid any shortage until December, agriculture secretary Dr Mohammad Emdad Ullah Mian said.
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Make Sweet and Spicy Amla Pickle at Home
Those who cannot eat raw amla can enjoy it as a sweet and spicy pickle, and here is how to make it at home.
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Farmers Succeed with Commercial Papaya Farming in Kaliganj
Growing demand for papaya as a vegetable and fruit is drawing farmers in Kaliganj, Gazipur, into commercial cultivation, and many are profiting.
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Crops That Grow in Sandy Soil
With the right care and the right crops, sandy soil can give good yields of carrots, radishes, sweet potatoes, watermelons and more.
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An Eco-Friendly Initiative in the City
Tenant Ashim Sarkar has turned a Mohakhali rooftop into a green haven and planted trees along road dividers from Mohakhali to Gulshan.
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Good Jute Prices Bring Smiles to Joypurhat Farmers
Joypurhat's farmers are pleased with this year's jute prices, which are better than in recent years, and ample water has made retting easy.
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Canal Bank Breach Floods Thousands of Hectares of Paddy in Chuadanga
The bank of the Ganges-Kobadak (GK) project's main canal broke in Alamdanga, flooding Aman paddy, homes, retting jute and fish ponds.