VideoA 45-Bigha Commercial Mango Orchard Shared With City Investors
In Thakurgaon, Zahid Chakladar has built a 75-bigha integrated farm where 200 city dwellers own shares in 280 mango plots.
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Rooftop farmingRooftop Farming on the Cox's Bazar District Administration Building
In fast-growing Cox's Bazar, the district administration has kept a 12,000 sq ft rooftop farm on its three-storey building for four years.
VideoVannamei Shrimp Farmed Commercially in Bangladesh for the First Time
At Seamark's 12-acre farm in Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar, the first commercially farmed vannamei shrimp in Bangladesh are being harvested from fully controlled ponds.
VideoAsfia Sabina's Rooftop Farm in Mohammadpur
In Mohammadpur, Dhaka, former Eden College professor Asfia Sabina has tended a neat, productive 2,700 sq ft rooftop farm since 2017.
VideoWoman Entrepreneur Tania Parvin Succeeds With Vermicompost
Tania Parvin of Shobharampur, Faridpur, escaped years of hardship by producing vermicompost, as women take a growing role in restoring soil health.
VideoTwo Brothers' Vermicompost Factory in Monirampur, Jashore
In Monirampur, Jashore, two brothers have set up a large vermicompost factory, producing worm compost that is richer in nutrients than other organic fertilisers.
VideoThe History and Heritage of Date Palm Jaggery
Hridoye Mati O Manush looks at how media campaigns and local government in Chaugachha, Jashore, have revived date palm sap collection and jaggery making.
VideoTangail's Halima Begum Becomes Self-Reliant Through Farming
Women's role in Bangladesh agriculture is rising faster than anywhere in the world, the report notes, introducing Tangail farmer Halima Begum.
VideoRetired Azharul Islam Succeeds With Capsicum in Tangail
In his seventies, retired Azharul Islam Talukder of Basail, Tangail, has built a polynet house to grow coloured capsicum after weather hurt his first crop.
VideoChattogram's Neamat Ali Grows Betel Leaf in the Omani Desert
In Salalah, Oman, Neamat Ali from Chattogram has turned years of uncertainty into success, farming 12 bighas commercially including betel leaf.
VideoGazipur Farmer Succeeds With an Integrated Farm of High-Value Crops
In Gazipur Sadar, former farm labourer Shafiqul Islam has built a 24-bigha integrated farm of papaya, banana, pumpkin, cauliflower and cabbage.
VideoYouth Are Changing Agriculture
Young farmer Himel Ahmed Sagar has leased land in Sreepur, Gazipur, and grows winter vegetables on 10 bighas, showing how educated youth are changing agriculture.
VideoA Rooftop Farm on a Primary School in Narsingdi
At Sherpur Government Primary School in Shibpur, Narsingdi, caretaker Al Amin has spent part of his salary building a 4,000 sq ft rooftop farm since 2016.