Livestock
RAB Monitoring to Stop Cattle Trucks Being Forced to Particular Markets
RAB's director general said the force is watching to prevent cattle trucks being forced to particular markets and has stepped up patrols before Eid.
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Agribusiness
Government Takes Full Measures for Cattle Market Security and Against Fake Notes
The fisheries, livestock and agriculture minister said the government has taken full steps for security and fake-note checks at cattle markets.
Livestock
Mirpur UNO Goes to Cattle Market in Government Car to Buy a Cow
The Mirpur UNO in Kushtia is accused of taking a government car to a cattle market to buy a cow; he says he was only looking around.
Agribusiness
How to Identify Local Cattle at the Sacrificial Animal Market
A guide to the colour, size and weight of Bangladesh's local cattle types, to help buyers avoid being sold a foreign or crossbred cow as local.
Agribusiness
Digital Cattle Markets Dominate Sacrificial Animal Sales
Online sellers of sacrificial animals say most of their stock sold out early this year, as buyers seek convenience and transparent live-weight pricing.
Agribusiness
18-Maund 'Bhoyonkor' and 17-Maund 'Badsha Babu' Priced at Tk 16 Lakh
A Kalapara farmer is asking Tk 16 lakh for two big bulls he says he raised naturally over four years.
Livestock
'Toll Terror' at Bogura's Cattle Markets
Buyers and sellers at Bogura's cattle markets accuse lessees of collecting tolls far above the government-set rates ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
Agribusiness
'Kalo Pahar' the Attraction at Mirsarai Cattle Market, Priced at Tk 7 Lakh
A 20-maund Friesian bull named 'Kalo Pahar' is the centre of attention at Mirsarai's Bortakia market, where its owner is holding out for Tk 7 lakh.
Crops
SAU Students Provide Veterinary Services at Dhaka's Eid Cattle Markets
Fifty-four students of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University are serving as intern vets at Dhaka's sacrificial animal markets ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
Livestock
Cattle Bound for Siddhirganj Forcibly Unloaded at Bandar Market, Trader Alleges
A cattle trader alleges that 36 cattle he was taking by trawler to Siddhirganj's Navana market were forcibly unloaded at a market in Bandar, Narayanganj.
Agribusiness
4-Maund Cattle Priced at Tk 1.4 Lakh, Sales Yet to Begin
With five days to Eid-ul-Azha, sellers at Dhaka's Gabtoli market are asking about Tk 32,000-35,000 per maund of meat, but buying has not yet begun.
Agribusiness
Century-Old Baradi Goat Market Bustling in Meherpur
Meherpur's century-old Baradi goat market is bustling ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, with buyers most interested in medium-sized goats.
Flowers
Pink Buffalo on Buyers' Wish Lists in Narayanganj
Pink albino buffalo have become a sought-after sacrificial animal on Narayanganj's farms ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.