Crops
Clash Over Paddy Harvest in Hatibandha, 10 Injured Including UP Member
A long-running land dispute in Hatibandha, Lalmonirhat, turned violent over harvesting paddy, leaving at least 10 people injured including a UP member.
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Vegetables
Lalmonirhat Farmers Happy With Good Prices for Early Cauliflower
A bumper crop of early cauliflower in flood-free Lalmonirhat is fetching farmers good prices and being sent to Dhaka and other districts.
Environment
Two Snakes Killed in Lalmonirhat on Suspicion of Being Russell's Vipers
Two snakes suspected to be Russell's vipers were beaten to death in Patgram, Lalmonirhat, though officials could not confirm the species.
Crops
17-Maund Rajababu Priced at Tk 9 Lakh
A Hatibandha farmer couple who raised their bull Rajababu for three years hope to sell it for Tk 8-9 lakh and redeem their mortgaged land.
Crops
Expatriate Raju Succeeds With Quinoa in Lalmonirhat
Rezaul Karim Raju, an expatriate living in America, has succeeded in growing quinoa on 70 decimals of land in Lalmonirhat for the first time.
Crops
BARI Alu-90 Alouette Potatoes Weigh 400 Grams Each for Lalmonirhat Farmer
In Hatibandha, Lalmonirhat, farmer Mokchhedul Haque's BARI Alu-90 Alouette potatoes weigh around 400 grams each, with a harvest of 101 maunds a bigha.
Crops
Teacher Couple Earn Lakhs from Orange Farming
A teacher couple in Hatibandha, Lalmonirhat, have become known across the district for growing oranges on flat land and earn several lakh taka a month from their orchard and nursery.
Crops
8-Foot Python Found in Paddy Field
A python 8 feet long, found by a farmer in a paddy field near the Indian border in Aditmari, Lalmonirhat, has been released in the Hatibandha Sal forest.
Environment
Sleeping Schoolgirl Dies of Snakebite
A 14-year-old schoolgirl in Kaliganj, Lalmonirhat, died on the way to hospital after a snake bit her in her sleep and her family first turned to a faith healer.
Fruits
Lalmonirhat Journalists' Forum Holds Fruit Festival in Dhaka
The Dhaka-based Lalmonirhat Journalists Forum held a seasonal fruit festival at the TV Camera Journalists Association office in Banglamotor.
Crops
Hail Causes Heavy Damage to Aus Paddy in Lalmonirhat
Hail with gusty wind in Lalmonirhat flattened half-ripe Aus paddy and pierced tin-roofed homes, leaving farmers and families distressed on the eve of Eid.
Crops
No Rain Drives Up Irrigation Costs for Lalmonirhat Farmers
With no rain for five months, farmers in Lalmonirhat's five upazilas are paying extra to irrigate maize, Boro rice and vegetables and fear losses.
Vegetables
Miscreants Cut Down 352 Malta Trees Under Cover of Night
Miscreants cut down 352 trees in farmer Mominur Rahman's six-bigha malta orchard at Kaliganj in Lalmonirhat, causing a loss he puts at over Tk 15 lakh.