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What Happens to the Body If You Take Vitamin C Every Day?
Vitamin C strengthens immunity and helps the skin, brain, eyes, heart and lungs, and because the body cannot store it, it must be eaten every day.
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Bagerhat Grows Tk 1,000 Crore Worth of Vegetables a Year
Vegetables grown on the dykes of shrimp ghers in Bagerhat's nine upazilas are worth about Tk 1,000 crore a year, according to the Department of Agricultural Extension.
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How to Farm Shing Fish
Shing is a popular fish that is disappearing as its habitat is damaged, and farming more of it can save it from extinction.
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Which Foods Should You Avoid at Breakfast?
Dr Shriram Nene, husband of actress Madhuri Dixit, has named white bread, sweetened yoghurt, fruit juice, processed meat and sugary foods as things not to eat at breakfast.
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How to Prepare a Pond Before Fish Farming
Fish farming is a major source of farm income, and a pond, new or old, must be prepared step by step before fingerlings are released.
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Steps to Take in Fish Farming During the Rainy Season
The rainy season is a good time for fish farming, but farmers need to take several steps to protect their ponds and fish.
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Abdus Sobhan Turns a Profit Growing Bananas
Farmers in Sonargaon, Narayanganj, are profiting from commercial banana farming, among them 60-year-old Abdus Sobhan, who planted a large orchard three years ago.
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Early Aman Planting Hit by Drought
After rain in Asharh but none in mid-Srabon, aman farmers in Dinajpur face drought and are irrigating their fields to plant and save seedlings.
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Vegetables Rotting in the Fields, Farmers in Trouble
Buyers from other districts have stopped coming to Meherpur amid the student movement and curfew, leaving vegetables to rot in the fields and prices down by half.
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Grow These Three Salad Ingredients in the Rainy Season
Cucumber, radish and green chilli, the key salad ingredients in Bangladesh, can all be grown in the rainy season, when they give higher yields.
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Catching Snakes and Freeing Them in the Forest Is Tarek's Passion
Tarek Aziz, 22, known in Chattogram's Mirsharai upazila as the 'friend of snakes', rescues snakes that people want to kill and releases them into the forest.
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Shafiqul's Small Cold Store Helps Keep Mangoes in Bagha
A small cold store built with Department of Agricultural Extension support on a Bagha farmer's land has kept its first 9 tonnes of mangoes intact.
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Farmers Anxious Over Aman as Rain Fails to Come
A dry monsoon has forced farmers in Nandigram, Bogura, to run tubewells to prepare Aman fields, raising costs and worries about this season's crop.