CropsUrea stocks will cover demand to November, BCIC chairman says
After inspecting buffer godowns in Nilphamari, Mahendranagar and Kurigram, the BCIC chairman said three domestic plants are producing about 5,000 tonnes of urea a day.
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CropsFertiliser dealers get Tk3 a kilo; the farmer's price stays where it was
Dealer-level prices for urea, TSP, DAP and MOP have each been cut by one taka a kilogram, lifting the dealer margin for the first time since 2009.
CropsWhat nano fertiliser is, and what it could do for Bangladesh's soil
Agricultural scientists say that if nano fertiliser is used effectively, Bangladesh could cut its fertiliser imports by up to 30 percent by 2030.
Crops1.2m tonnes in the godowns, and farmers still queue for nothing
At least 15 farmer protests in a month, 204 mobile courts and 1,700 sacks recovered: why fertiliser in store is not reaching the field.
CropsNo fertiliser at the counter, 1.3 million tonnes in the government's books
Growers from Kurigram to Jashore say they cannot buy fertiliser at any price, while the agriculture ministry reports stocks higher than last year.