Agribusiness
Buyers Prefer Small Cattle Despite Higher Prices in Jamalpur
Buyers at Jamalpur's cattle markets are heading for small cattle even though they cost a little more, while big cattle are cheaper than last year.
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Livestock
Cattle Train Starts Today, Fare up to Tk 591 per Cow
Bangladesh Railway is running a cattle special train from Chapainawabganj to Dhaka ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, charging Tk 591.40 to carry one cow.
Livestock
Digital Payments Draw Good Response at Six Dhaka Cattle Markets
Card, mobile banking and QR-code payments at six Dhaka North City Corporation cattle markets are drawing a good response, though buying has yet to pick up.
Agribusiness
Ujjal Mia's Prized Pair of Buffaloes Priced at Tk 27 Lakh
A buffalo trader in Brahmanbaria's Suhilpur is asking Tk 27 lakh for two prized buffaloes that together weigh 55 maunds.
Agribusiness
Naogaon Cattle Markets Fill Up, Medium-Sized Cows Sell Most
Cattle markets in Naogaon are busy ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, with medium-sized cows in greatest demand and mobile veterinary teams offering free checks.
Agribusiness
Gentle 'Dholababu' to Be Sold for Tk 15 Lakh
Dholababu, a 36-maund Friesian bull raised by the family of retired teacher Md Enamul Kayem in Boalmari, Faridpur, is priced at Tk 15 lakh.
Livestock
Crowds Gather to See 'Raja' and 'Badsha' at Narayanganj Market
Two bulls named Raja and Badsha, brought from Santhia in Pabna, are drawing crowds at the Fatullah DIT cattle market in Narayanganj.
Flowers
Eye-Catching Pink Buffalo to Be Sold for Qurbani
Pink-coloured buffalo, rare in Bangladesh, are catching the eye of Qurbani buyers at several farms near the Aronkola market in Ishwardi, Pabna.
Livestock
Fodder Crisis Floods Qurbani Market With Cattle, but Buyers Are Few
With floods destroying grazing land and straw, farmers in Kurigram are bringing large numbers of cattle to the Jatrapur market, but buyers are scarce.
Vegetables
'Shakib Khan' and 'Zayed Khan' at a Brahmanbaria Cattle Market
Two bulls named after Dhaka film heroes Shakib Khan and Zayed Khan are the centre of attention at a cattle market in Nabinagar, Brahmanbaria.
Crops
Bull Named Don Catches the Eye in Madhukhali
A 20-maund Friesian bull named Don, owned by farmer Md Halim Sheikh, is drawing crowds in Madhukhali, Faridpur, ahead of the Qurbani Eid.
Livestock
Widow Asma Worked in Others' Homes to Feed Her Bull Raja
Asma Begum, a widow from Gangni in Meherpur, worked in other people's homes to feed her huge bull Raja and hopes selling it at Gabtoli will free her from debt and poverty.
Agribusiness
'Barishaler Boss', the District's Biggest Bull
A 55-maund bull called 'Barishaler Boss', raised on a farm in Agailjhara and priced at Tk 35 lakh, is the biggest in Barishal district, the district livestock officer says.