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Shahin Makes a Novel "Coffee" From Date Seeds in Jhenaidah
In Jhenaidah, Ahsan Islam Shahin has made a coffee-like drink from the seeds of local dates that usually rot under the trees.
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FisheriesPabda fish farming catches on in Maheshpur, Jhenaidah, on good returns
Pabda farming in Maheshpur upazila of Jhenaidah grew from two farmers in 2016 to 30 by September 2020, with output of more than 150 tonnes in the previous season.
CropsGrowing roses: varieties, seedlings, care and pest control from a Harinakunda officer
In June 2025 Shafiq Biplob, sub-assistant agriculture officer in Harinakunda upazila of Jhenaidah, set out advice on rose varieties, seedlings, pot care and pest control. It is checked here against Banglapedia and the University of California.
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Beyond Banana and Betel Leaf, Jhenaidah Farmers Dream in Dragon Fruit and Malta
Farmers in Jhenaidah have moved beyond banana and betel leaf to grow dragon fruit, malta, orange, guava, avocado and even grapes, with an eye on exports.
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Jhenaidah Farmers Happy with Boro Yield but Hit by Late Storms and Rain
Jhenaidah farmers have a bumper boro crop on more land than targeted, but rain and gusty winds at the end of April have wet the grain and complicated harvesting.
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1,600 Farmers in Jhenaidah Receive Aus Rice Seed and Fertiliser
Free aus rice seed and fertiliser are being distributed to 1,600 small and marginal farmers in Jhenaidah Sadar upazila over two days.
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30-Second Storm Flattens 5 Hectares of Banana Fields
A sudden storm lasting just 30 seconds flattened at least 5 hectares of banana fields in Shailkupa, Jhenaidah.
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Two Arrested in Jhenaidah over Killing of Fishing Cat
Police have arrested two men over the beating to death of a fishing cat in Kaliganj, Jhenaidah, whose body was then hung up and displayed.
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Fishing Cat Beaten to Death in Jhenaidah
Villagers in Shailkupa, Jhenaidah, allegedly beat a fishing cat to death after it killed two goats and returned to raid a hen house.
Fruits
Man dies of snakebite while tending guava orchard
A 58-year-old man died after being bitten by a snake while pruning guava trees in Talina village of Kotchandpur, Jhenaidah.
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Miscreants Uproot a Thousand Government-Planted Saplings in Jhenaidah
About a thousand saplings planted by the Water Development Board along a GK irrigation canal in Jhenaidah's Shailkupa were pulled up overnight.
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Russell's viper caught in a fish trap in Jhenaidah's Maheshpur
A three-and-a-half-foot Russell's viper was caught in a farmer's fish trap in the Ichamati river in Jhenaidah's Maheshpur upazila.
Livestock
Qurbani Animals Reach Jhenaidah Markets, but Buyers Are Few
Sacrificial animals have started arriving at markets in Jhenaidah ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, but trade has yet to pick up, and the livestock department is urging care with feed in the heat.