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Crates and Transport Cost More Than the Mangoes, Leaving Growers in Trouble
Chapainawabganj mango growers say oversupply, middlemen, a crate shortage and rising transport and courier costs are denying them fair prices.
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Unable to Find a Job, Naim Became an Entrepreneur and Struck Gold With Dragon Fruit
After failing to find a job, Mazharul Islam Naim leased fallow land during the coronavirus pandemic and built an orchard that now has 6,000 dragon fruit plants.
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Five-Kilogram 'Brunei King' Mango Draws Crowds at National Fruit Fair
A mango weighing nearly five kilograms has become the main attraction at the three-day National Fruit Fair in Dhaka.
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A Four-Kilogram Mango Called 'Four Kilo' Draws Crowds in Dinajpur
A mango variety called 'four kilo' that actually weighs four kilograms is drawing crowds at a fruit fair in Dinajpur.
FruitsTV Camera Journalists Hold Local Fruit Festival in Chattogram
The TV Camera Journalists Association (TCJA) held a fruit festival at Love Lane in Chattogram on the night of 18 June 2026 to introduce young people to local fruits and healthy eating.
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'Ghorashal' Pineapple and 'Miyazaki' Mango Catch Buyers' Eye at Fruit Fair
Popular and rare fruits from across the country, from Narsingdi's Ghorashal pineapple to Miyazaki mangoes, have drawn buyers to the National Fruit Fair in Dhaka.
CropsChapainawabganj mango fair puts 183 local and foreign varieties on show
A three-day mango fair opened on 18 June 2026 at the Deputy Commissioner's office in Chapainawabganj, displaying 183 local and foreign varieties. The Department of Agricultural Extension organised it to introduce disappearing local types to a new generation.
FruitsHow to Store Latkan and Keep Its Taste and Nutrients
Latkan, a monsoon fruit of Bangladesh, is on sale for only a short time and spoils fast if stored badly. Choosing sound fruit, refrigerating it, freezing it in small portions and washing it just before eating help keep its quality.
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How to Make a Burger Patty From Green Jackfruit
Green jackfruit can be turned into a crisp, plant-based burger patty at home with a few simple ingredients.
CropsJackfruit Cake and Mushroom Sweets Draw Crowds to Dhaka's National Fruit Fair
About 20 processed jackfruit products at the Department of Agricultural Marketing stall drew strong interest at the three-day National Fruit Fair that opened in Dhaka on 18 June 2026, with 67 stalls taking part.
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Recipe: Jackfruit Pitha
A simple recipe for jackfruit pitha, fried fritters made from ripe jackfruit, rice flour, coconut and sugar or jaggery.
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Jackfruit Now Used to Make Singara, Samosa and Kebabs, Says Agriculture Minister
Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid says singara, samosa, kebabs and other foods are now being made from jackfruit and are highly nutritious.
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Padaganj Market Buzzing as Rangpur's Haribhanga Mangoes Arrive
Rangpur's famous Haribhanga mango went on sale officially on 15 June, drawing crowds to Padaganj market amid complaints that some traders picked early.