Rain Leaves Satkhira Farmers Behind With Winter Vegetables
Satkhira farmers have had to replant winter vegetables at double the cost after rain and waterlogging rotted their early seedlings, putting them behind the season.
Satkhira farmers have had to replant winter vegetables at double the cost after rain and waterlogging rotted their early seedlings, putting them behind the season.
Early mango varieties in Rajshahi have begun to blossom, but growers fear fog and cold could damage the buds.
Some mango trees in Dinajpur have begun to blossom in the middle of winter, well ahead of the usual season.
Dense fog and bitter cold in Kurigram have left farmers worried about their boro seedbeds and afraid to transplant seedlings.
A cold spell with dense fog is damaging winter crops and boro seedbeds across Bangladesh, while poultry and livestock output has fallen.
Bitter cold and dense fog are ruining boro rice seedbeds in Mirsarai, Chattogram, leaving farmers facing losses.
Many fruit trees bear easily in winter and brighten a rooftop garden, and a few simple steps can get them started at home.
Dinajpur has had an unusually mild December, and officials fear reduced rabi crop output while winter clothing sellers report weak sales.
Five foods, from herbal tea to oranges and colourful winter vegetables, can help boost immunity during the cold season.
With winter vegetables plentiful in the market, here is a quick recipe for vegetable rolls to serve with tea on a winter evening.
Oranges bring vitamin C, fibre and antioxidants in winter, but eating too many can cause stomach problems and may not suit people with kidney trouble or allergies.
Winter is setting in, and a few preparations can protect pet birds from cold-related problems and illness.
Dry winter weather can leave potted and rooftop plants worn out, so here is how to care for rooftop gardens, tubs and plants in the cold.