Vegetables grown in Sherpur this Kharif-2 season are worth about Tk 250 crore, and farmers enjoying good yields and prices want big wholesalers to buy directly from their fields.
A 13-month camera-trap study caught five images of the cat on three cameras, along with Asian elephant, hoolock gibbon and barking deer among 21 other species; 44 per cent of the 7,085-hectare park suits the leopard, but settlements, refugee camps and farm encroachment threaten it.
CID says the two trafficked ring-tailed lemurs are now at a private wildlife centre in Gujarat, but the safari park cannot supply the evidence needed to claim them.
The Bangladesh Wildlife Service Foundation has rescued two jungle cat kittens that residents caught when they came after ducks at a house in Sreemangal.
A dead whale about 30 feet long washed up on the bank of the Andharmanik river in Taltali, Barguna, drawing crowds from far and wide.
CropsWith drought stretching across the Delta, Farm Progress sets out the three states' smoke-management rules for post-harvest crop burning: voluntary guidelines and 24-hour notice in Arkansas, certified and non-certified burn managers with $250 to $500 penalties in Louisiana, and permits with a notaris
CropsModerate to severe drought covers much of Minnesota as harvest nears, with NASS rating 58 per cent of topsoil short or very short, 62 per cent of corn and 57 per cent of soybeans good or excellent, and pasture 49 per cent poor or very poor, while the state works with USDA on disaster declarations.
The St. Mary River Irrigation District is replacing the 1950s west dam of its largest reservoir, with a 50% capacity expansion planned, general manager David Westwood told Alberta Crop Diagnostic Day; since 1969 districts, the province and the Canada Infrastructure Bank have put over $1 billion into
EnvironmentThe American Farm Bureau Federation says the EPA and Army Corps proposal for defining Waters of the United States follows the Supreme Court's limits on federal jurisdiction and could end a decade of shifting rules that left farmers unsure which waters were regulated.
Hilsa jali kebab, made from deboned hilsa and potato dipped in egg and fried, is an easy new way to serve Bengal's favourite fish.
A boa constrictor named Princess has been chosen after an audition to appear in the Metropolitan Opera's new staging of Mozart's Cosi fan tutte in New York.
After his worst winter-wheat harvest since 2017, Bryce Black is weighing perennial grains whose deep roots reach water, hold soil and store carbon; Kernza, domesticated by The Land Institute since 2001, covered just 3,511 acres in the US last year and yields 20–40% of wheat, but cuts fertiliser, fue
Farmers in Sharsha, Jashore, have grown jute on 503 more hectares this year, but rising costs have left them worried about getting a fair price.
