Agribusiness
Goat Hide Sells for Tk 5 in Joypurhat
The market for sacrificial animal hides has collapsed in Joypurhat, with a goat skin selling for as little as Tk 5 and many hides left lying on the ground.
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Livestock
Security Stepped Up on Satkhira Border to Stop Smuggling of Sacrificial Hides
Border Guard Bangladesh and Satkhira district police have tightened security along the whole Satkhira border to stop hides of sacrificial animals being smuggled into India.
Livestock
Sacrificial Waste Lies Scattered, Removal Expected by Night
Waste from the Eid-ul-Azha sacrifice lay scattered on some Dhaka streets on Eid day, while the two city corporations said removal would be finished by night.
Livestock
Simple Ways to Clean Up Blood and Waste After the Sacrifice
Cleaning up blood and waste after slaughter is the biggest challenge of Eid-ul-Azha, and every household can play its part with a few simple steps.
Agribusiness
Cattle Prices Soar in Kolkata, Buyers in Trouble
High cattle prices have left buyers worried in Kolkata ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, with traders blaming low supply.
Agribusiness
Jashore's Tk 12 Lakh 'Kalapahar' Fetches Tk 6 Lakh at Gabtoli
A bull called Kalapahar that was offered Tk 12 lakh in Jashore has drawn a top offer of only Tk 6 lakh at Dhaka's Gabtoli market.
Agribusiness
Gabtoli Market Still Bustling at the Last Minute
On the eve of Eid-ul-Azha, Dhaka's Gabtoli market was still busy, with big cattle selling cheaply and small cattle a little dearer.
Livestock
Dhaka South City's Measures to Remove Sacrificial and Market Waste
Dhaka South City Corporation has set out its plan to remove animal market and sacrificial waste, with 9,050 workers taking part.
Livestock
Big Cattle Find No Takers at Patuakhali Markets, Farmers in Trouble
Big cattle with fancy names have found few buyers at Patuakhali's sacrificial animal markets, while small and medium cattle have sold well.
Livestock
Flood Hits Sacrificial Animal Markets in Sunamganj
The flood has hit Sunamganj's sacrificial animal markets, which are full of cattle but have few buyers on the eve of Eid.
Crops
Bringing Cattle to Dhaka for the First Time Over the Padma Bridge
A Madaripur farmer who brought cattle to Dhaka for the first time thanks to the Padma Bridge has been disappointed by low offers at the Aftabnagar market.
Agribusiness
No Buyers for Big Cattle at Gabtoli, Traders Fear Losses
Big cattle are finding no buyers at Dhaka's Gabtoli market as prices suddenly fall, while small cattle sell at comparatively good prices.
Livestock
Special Cattle Train Halted a Day After It Started
The Chapainawabganj-Dhaka cattle special train was stopped after one run because no animals were booked on its second day.