Fruits
A Recipe for Making Kasundi
Homemade kasundi, the mustard relish eaten with sour fruit mashes, is easy to make with mustard seed and a few spices.
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Nursery Worker Nur Islam Is Now a Successful Mango Grower
A former nursery labourer in Sharsha, Jashore, has turned BARI-11 mangoes into a thriving business, selling fruit and saplings across the country.
Fruits
Mango Blossom Sprouts From a Mango's Stalk, Bearing Fruitlets
On a Red Palmer tree in a Faridpur orchard, fresh blossom has sprouted from the stalk of a grown mango and is setting small fruit.
Crops
Bangladesh Leads the World in Rice, Vegetable and Mango Production, Says Minister
At a roundtable in the Netherlands, the agriculture minister said Bangladesh leads the world in several crops but needs better storage, processing and supply chains.
Crops
Lychees Reach Rajshahi's Markets at High Prices
The first lychees of the season are selling in Rajshahi at Tk 300 per hundred, though the main crop is still weeks away.
Crops
Fears of Mango Crop Failure Stall Advance Orchard Sales
Poor fruit set in Chapainawabganj's mango orchards has left growers unable to sell their orchards in advance as they usually do.
Vegetables
Heatwave Scorches Crops as Livestock Struggle
A nearly month-long heatwave has damaged boro rice, jute and fruit crops and hit poultry and cattle farmers hardest.
Fruits
Mumbai and Golapkhas Mangoes to Reach Market from 9 May
Satkhira district administration has announced a mango harvest calendar to stop immature fruit being picked and sold.
Fruits
Unhealthy Race to Pick Unripe Mangoes and Lychees at Rajshahi University
Some Rajshahi University students are stripping unripe mangoes and lychees from trees opened to them, prompting complaints and a proctor's plea to wait 15 days.
Crops
15 Injured as Two Villages Clash in Kuliarchar
At least 15 people were hurt when two villages in Kuliarchar, Kishoreganj, clashed with spears over a banana theft and a longstanding feud.
Fruits
Administration Destroys 9,000 kg of Chemically Ripened Mangoes
Authorities in Satkhira destroyed 9,000 kg of immature mangoes ripened with chemical spray after police seized a truck.
Crops
Farmers Fear Heavy Losses if Rain Does Not Come
With no rain even in Boishakh, farmers across northern Bangladesh are watching mango and litchi fruitlets drop, maize scorch and rivers run dry.
Crops
Hard Labour, Low Pay
More than 2,000 porters at Old Dhaka's Badamtoli and Wiseghat fruit wholesale markets work around the clock but say their pay falls far short.