Research led by Prof Dr Md Harun Or Rashid, head of the Horticulture Department at Bangladesh Agricultural University, has produced a purple cauliflower yield of more than 20 tonnes a hectare.
A research team led by Prof Dr Md Harun Or Rashid, head of the Horticulture Department at Bangladesh Agricultural University in Mymensingh, has grown European Savoy cabbage in the country's climate.
Bangladesh Agricultural University researchers are selecting local varieties of savoy cabbage, purple broccoli and colourful zucchini as new winter vegetables.
Three people were detained on 1 July while trying to steal fruit from the germplasm centre of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU).
Bangladesh Agricultural University has opened its 2023-24 summer vegetable growing competition, handing seed, fertiliser and other inputs to about 18 farmers from Mymensingh Sadar.
Bangladesh Agricultural University will soon open two automated poultry houses, built for about Tk 2 crore with industry partners, for hands-on teaching and research.
VegetablesCassava, a staple across much of Africa, was still little known in Bangladesh in 2017, though hill farmers grew it as shimul alu and private firms had begun making flour and starch from it. Raw cassava contains cyanide and must be peeled and fully cooked.
BangladeshPublished on National Mourning Day 2019, this piece sets out Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's post-independence farm policy: first-class status for agriculturists in 1973, farm loan waivers, khas land distribution and new bodies such as BARC.
