Livestock
Uttar Pradesh to Launch Ambulance Service for Cows
The Uttar Pradesh government in India is launching an ambulance service for cows, with 515 vehicles already prepared.
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Crops
Goat Delivers Kids by Caesarean in Sylhet
A goat has delivered two kids by caesarean section at Sylhet Agricultural University's veterinary teaching hospital, and the mother and kids are healthy.
Environment
Elephants Wander Into Town, Section 144 Imposed
Two elephants wandered into Jalpaiguri town in India, and the district administration imposed Section 144 to keep back the growing crowds.
Environment
Whose Are the 12 Camels Recovered From a West Bengal Forest?
Police in West Bengal have recovered 12 camels and are investigating where they came from and who owns them.
Environment
Teacher Takes Home Three Fishing Cat Cubs Thinking They Were Kittens
A primary school head teacher in Kulaura took home three fishing cat cubs, believing them to be kittens, before returning them on forest officials' advice.
Crops
Bottle Gourd Farmer Hopes for Profit in Rajnagar
With help from the agriculture department, a landless farmer in Rajnagar, Moulvibazar, has turned his fortunes around by growing bottle gourd with eco-friendly methods.
Environment
New Arrival in the Nyala Enclosure at Gazipur Safari Park
A nyala calf has been born at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur and was recently spotted with its mother in the zebra enclosure.
Vegetables
Vegetables Stay Dear as Chicken Prices Fall Further
Winter vegetables are plentiful but expensive in Dhaka's markets, while broiler and Sonali chicken prices have fallen further over the week.
Fisheries
Another 18 Tonnes of Hilsa Go to India Through Benapole
A further 18 tonnes of hilsa were exported to India through Benapole port on Thursday night, following a first 4-tonne consignment on Wednesday night.
Fisheries
Hilsa Found in a River 400 km From the Padma
Fishermen on the Mansai river in Cooch Behar, about 400 km from the Padma, are netting large hilsa this season.
Fisheries
1,227 Tonnes of Hilsa Exported to India in Two Phases
Bangladesh exported only 1,227.5 tonnes of hilsa to India in two phases this year against permission for 4,600 tonnes.
Fisheries
30 Maunds of Jatka Seized in Kalapara
The Nizampur Coast Guard seized 30 maunds of jatka from a Dhaka-bound truck at Mohipur in Patuakhali's Kalapara upazila.
Crops
How to Look After a Poultry Farm in Winter
Poultry farms need special care in winter to keep chicks warm without cutting off fresh air, from jute curtains to week-by-week brooding temperatures.
Environment
Migratory Birds Fill Islamic University Campus With Song
With the start of winter, flocks of migratory birds have again arrived at the lake on the Islamic University (IU) campus.
Vegetables
Sunamganj Farmers Busy Growing Winter Vegetables
Farmers in Sunamganj Sadar and Bishwambharpur upazilas are busy growing winter vegetables in the hope of a bumper crop and better profits.
Fisheries
Three Friends Farm Shing Fish With Modern Methods in Sharsha
Three friends in Jashore's Sharsha upazila are farming native shing fish with modern methods and their own feed, and others in the area have followed them.
FisheriesLive Carp From Rajshahi to Dhaka: Transport Costs and Farmers' Extra Earnings
In November 2021, large carp from Rajshahi's ponds were trucked alive to Dhaka in water tanks, earning farmers about Tk 100 a kg more than iced fish and leaving a gain even after transport costs.
Crops
An Easy Way to Grow Ash Gourd
Ash gourd, or chalkumra, is a popular vegetable that can be grown with simple methods on beds, rooftops or house roofs.
Fisheries
Four Bhol Fish Sell for Nearly Tk 18 Lakh in Pathorghata
Four bhol fish caught in the Bay of Bengal near the Sundarbans sold for Tk 17,77,500 at the Pathorghata BFDC wholesale market.
Fisheries
204 Red Coral Caught in One Net, Priced at Tk 7 Lakh
A seine net cast off Saint Martin's Island caught 204 red coral fish weighing 22.5 maunds, for which the fisherman is asking Tk 7 lakh.