AgribusinessIndian Cattle a 'Thorn' in Bhairab Farmers' Hopes of Profit
Farmers in Bhairab, Kishoreganj, have more than 28,000 animals ready for Eid-ul-Azha but fear that feed costs and cattle imports from India will eat into their profits.
AgribusinessFarmers in Bhairab, Kishoreganj, have more than 28,000 animals ready for Eid-ul-Azha but fear that feed costs and cattle imports from India will eat into their profits.
CropsA huge Burma-breed bull named 'Zayed Khan', raised for five and a half years on a lawyer's farm in Aditmari, Lalmonirhat, is priced at Tk 12 lakh for Eid-ul-Azha.
LivestockHigh feed prices and fuel-driven rises in truck fares have left farmers in south-western Bangladesh unsure whether they can take cattle to Dhaka's Eid-ul-Azha markets.