Crops
Buyers and Sellers Worried over Animal Prices
High fodder prices have pushed up the cost of fattening sacrificial animals in Sirajganj, worrying both farmers and buyers before Eid-ul-Azha.
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Livestock
Farmer Hamida in a Bind over One-and-a-Half-Tonne Manik
After three unsuccessful trips to market, a Tangail woman is again trying to sell her giant bull Manik and hopes to start a dairy farm with the money.
Agribusiness
29-Maund 'Titanic' Up for Sale at Tk 8 Lakh
A huge Friesian bull called 'Titanic' at a Babuganj farm is on offer for Tk 8 lakh ahead of the Eid sacrifice.
Livestock
Proposal to Extend Eid Holiday by a Day Is Logical: Home Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says the law and order cabinet committee's recommendation to add a day to the Eid-ul-Azha holiday is logical, and the cabinet will decide on it.
Livestock
Highway Police Form Quick Response Teams to Stop Extortion
To keep highways free of extortion before Eid-ul-Azha, the Highway Police Cumilla region has formed 30 quick response teams alongside 66 patrol teams from 22 stations and outposts.
Agribusiness
Expatriate's Wife Raises 'Rajababu', Asks Tk 10 Lakh
In Kumarkhali, Kushtia, Halima Khatun has raised a Friesian bull named Rajababu, weighing an estimated 957 kg, and is asking Tk 10 lakh for it ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
Livestock
Singra Has Twice as Many Sacrificial Animals as It Needs
Farmers in Singra upazila of Natore have prepared 92,566 animals for Eid-ul-Azha, about twice local demand, and expect trade worth around Tk 200 crore.
Livestock
Feni's 'Lal Bahadur and Sultan' Ready to Shake Up the Cattle Markets
Jahan Agro in Chhagalnaiya, Feni, has readied its giant bulls Sultan and Lal Bahadur, weighing 900 kg and 700 kg, among more than 400 cattle for Eid-ul-Azha.
Agribusiness
District's Biggest Bull Rajababu Weighs 40 Maunds, Priced at Tk 20 Lakh
Rajababu, a Holstein-Friesian bull weighing an estimated 40 maunds in Shibganj, Chapainawabganj, is the district's biggest, and his owner is asking Tk 20 lakh.
Livestock
Leases of 15 Cattle Markets Finalised in Dhaka's Two City Corporations
Seventeen temporary sacrificial cattle markets will be held in Dhaka this Eid-ul-Azha, and the two city corporations have already finalised leases for 15, several at many times the government price.
Agribusiness
Jashore Readies 31,000 Cattle and Half a Lakh Goats for Eid-ul-Azha
Jashore farmers have prepared over 80,000 cattle and goats for Eid-ul-Azha, including 31,000 cattle and about half a lakh goats.
Agribusiness
25-Maund Kalomanik Priced at Tk 10 Lakh
A 25-maund Holstein Friesian bull named Kalomanik is on offer in Ishwardi for Tk 10 lakh, with bids so far reaching Tk 6 lakh.
Agribusiness
Naogaon Hopes for Tk 3,500 Crore in Eid Livestock Sales
Naogaon farmers have prepared about 7 lakh animals for Eid-ul-Azha and hope for sales worth around Tk 3,500 crore despite higher feed costs.