Agribusiness
If You Want to Raise Turmeric Production
Turmeric output could rise with BARI varieties, and a locally made polishing machine can replace slow hand-beating after harvest.
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CropsFloating agriculture: vegetables, spices and Aman seedlings on water hyacinth beds
Jagonews24 reported in August 2017 that farmers in waterlogged districts were growing vegetables and spices year-round on floating water hyacinth beds, and that at least 800 floating beds had been used as Aman seedbeds in flood-hit areas that year.
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Farmers Busy Planting IRRI-Boro Despite Cold and Fog
Farmers across Gaibandha's seven upazilas are planting IRRI-Boro rice in cold and fog, complaining of rising costs and poor paddy prices.