VideoAmazed at Kaikartek Haat
Kaikartek Haat on the bank of the Brahmaputra in Narayanganj has for generations been a weekly market for farm produce, seedlings, poultry and rural tools.
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Rooftop farmingA 2,200 sq ft Green Revolution in a Concrete Jungle
In Boxnagar, Demra, Shah Alam's 2,200 sq ft rooftop grows more than a hundred kinds of fruit, vegetables and ornamentals, with hydroponics and a pigeon loft.
VideoCropKids Episode 13: Gunjon Plants Chilli Seedlings
In episode 13 of CropKids, young Gunjon, who learned farming alongside his father, shows how to plant chilli seedlings on a rooftop.
VideoCropKids Episode 12: Hasib Plants Bottle Gourd Seedlings
In episode 12 of CropKids, tenth-grader Hasib Mia, who has built a small garden in a crowded area, shows how to plant bottle gourd seedlings.
VideoCropKids Episode 11: Jahin Grows Spinach on the Roof
In episode 11 of CropKids, Jahin shows how to sow spinach seed in his rooftop garden and explains why spinach is good for health.
VideoCropKids Episode 10: Anindya Raises Cherry Tomato Seedlings
In episode 10 of CropKids, Munir Hasan Anindya shows how to raise cherry tomato seedlings for a rooftop or balcony garden.
VideoCropKids Episode 8: Sabab Ullah Sows Bean Seeds on the Roof
In episode 8 of CropKids, young Sabab Ullah shows how he sows bean seeds in his rooftop farm on a 10-storey building in Siddheshwari, Dhaka.
VideoHormone-Treated Dragon Fruit: Health Risks Rise as Demand Falls
A 42-bigha dragon fruit farm in Munshiganj shows modern growing at scale, while overuse of growth hormones in some areas is hurting fruit quality and demand.
VideoCropKids Episode 5: Isha Moni Grows Radish
In episode 5 of CropKids, eighth-grader Isha Moni of Munshiganj shows how to sow radish in pots, with greens ready in two weeks and roots in 35 to 45 days.
VideoCropKids Episode 3: Ahnaf Jarif Grows Mustard Greens on the Roof
In episode 3 of CropKids, Ahnaf Jarif of Tangail shows how to grow mustard greens easily on a roof.
VideoCropKids Episode 2: Marsad Inshirah Masud's Rooftop Farm
In episode 2 of CropKids, ninth-grader Marsad Inshirah Masud shows how to sow red amaranth on the small space above his building's water tank.
VideoCropKids Episode 1: Sharaban Tahura's Farming Dream
The first episode of CropKids introduces Sharaban Tahura, a third-grader in Mirpur, Dhaka, who has turned her family's balcony into a green garden.
VideoA Collection of Rare Local and Foreign Mangoes Grows in Chandpur
On three and a half acres beside the Dakatia river, Helal Uddin's Fruits Valley Agro has become a collection of rare mangoes and other fruits from home and abroad.