What farmers gained
Dear readers, we all know countries across the world are now facing challenges of inflation arising from the Ukraine-Russia war. It is hurting the global economy.
16 June 2022, 18:00 PM
BDP 2100: Seed of change
The international conference on 100-year Delta Plan 2100 (BDP 2100), which began yesterday, is ending today (May 27). The outline of the conference is to focus on issues and challenges regarding implementation of BDP 2100.
26 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Mushroom farming in the hills
For Nipu Tripura life was full of uncertainty like the other women in the hills. During the bad days of COVID-19 she couldn’t even run her grocery store. But overcoming all obstacles she has now became an agricultural entrepreneur.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM
The fertilizer story
Boro season is going on in Bangladesh and the harvest will start in full swing within a few days.
28 April 2022, 18:00 PM
How farmers are doing?
March 26 was Bangladesh’s 51st anniversary of independence. On this month in 1971, after years of struggles Bangalees went into the battlefield, for the independence of their motherland.
12 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Muezzin’s magic in ornamental fish farming
In the first week of January, I went to Narayanganj’s Araihazar upazila, where fish farmer Mokbul Mollah is doing ornamental fish, also known as colourful fish, farming.
10 March 2022, 18:00 PM
The legacy of Hajari gur
It was half-past three in the morning when we started for Manikganj a month ago.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Role of agriculture in Bangladesh’s economic growth
After independence, the agriculture sector was Bangladesh’s main economic driving force. Its contribution to GDP was around 60 percent.
12 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Muazzin’s success in beekeeping
In the last week of December, 2021, I heard an interesting story of a young man, who has built his dream around the bees.
10 February 2022, 18:00 PM
The ‘Aziz Company’
I have always said, “Before investing in agriculture, one must know where and why he is investing.” Without foreseeing the success or challenges there is always a risk ahead.
27 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Young, experienced makes the difference
The combination of experience and the spirit of youth could become good partners, whether in building society or running any organization. I have seen many successful examples built with this combination.
13 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Imran shines in flower, fruits
Twenty five year old Imran Hossain is an exuberant young man.
30 December 2021, 18:00 PM
The abundant basket
Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger dubbed Bangladesh as a bottomless basket when the country achieved independence from Pakistan.
16 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Black soldier fly, a friendly insect
I have been hearing the complaint about the quality of fish and poultry feed for a long. Farmers complain that the food available in the market does not contain as much protein,
2 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Indoor vertical farm in crowded megacity
After the World War II, the Japanese government began their economic reconstruction.
18 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Imrul’s antibiotic-free smart poultry farm
People often hear parents say, “My children don’t want to eat fish.” Children love chicken more than fish and it means the demand for chicken is increasing.
4 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Our actions are our future
October 16 was the World Food Day. The theme of this year’s World Food Day, “Our actions are our future,” calls on everyone to be a food hero contributing to the transformation of agri-food systems for better production, better nutrition, a better environment and a better life, leaving no one behind.
21 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Hazrat Ali, a hero of the soil
It was the first week of March 2020, and the coronavirus wasn’t detected in Bangladesh at that time. The first Covid-19 infected patient was
7 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Pink buffalo farming in Bangladesh
Many factories in all the large sheds at Dashergaon village in Narayanganj’s Bandar upazila, and between these, an enterprising young man, Lutfar Rahman Swapan, has set up a factory, SS Cattle Farm, with different kind of dream.
23 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Ocean, future’s nutrition hub
Food is related with hunger. For years, people have struggled and innovated many ways to battle with hunger.
9 September 2021, 18:00 PM