IFAD's newly appointed Country Director for Bangladesh Dr Valantine Achancho has said Bangladesh has “incredible potential” when it comes to agriculture and transforming rural communities. “I am excited to collaborate with the government, our partners, and local communities to strengthen agricultural systems and improve lives across the country. By working together,
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Govt to procure 90,000 MTs of fertilizer, 20,000 MTs of lentil
The government Wednesday approved separate proposals for procuring some 90,000 metric tons (MTs) of fertilizer and 20,000 MTs of lentil to meet the growing demand of the country. The approvals came from the maiden meeting of the purchase committee of the interim government with Adviser on Ministries of Finance and Commerce
Aman cultivation continues in full swing in Khulna agri-zone
Ropa Aman cultivation is continuing in full swing in four districts of the Khulna Agricultural Zone. Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) officials said in the current Kharif-2 season of FY 2024, DAE has fixed target to bring a total of 2,99,802 hectares of land under Ropa Aman farming as the production