Organic farming
Fresh on the shelves: Buying organic products
While buying agro-produce from local bazaars, superstores, or even farmer’s markets, we want to ensure that the products are free from insecticides and other harmful chemicals. To avoid such harmful products, many of us are now opting for organic foods.
27 November 2023, 11:08 AM
Why organic is the way to go
Is organic really the way to go for the future of food production? This subject is not brand-new, and policymakers and food producers have hotly debated the topic for decades. In contrast, some data suggest that going organic will be necessary to ensure a brighter future on this planet. Other sources claim that going organic is just a marketing ploy to get us to pay more for items that are ultimately not that much better for our health or the environment. Average Joes have always sought clarity over this debate.
15 October 2022, 17:25 PM
Organic Functional Food for a Better Health
Food cultivated through organic farming can be regarded as organic food. When the cultivation process is done naturally, including no artificial substances and avoiding the use of fertilizers, pesticides, and other chemical components, it is considered organic farming.
27 June 2022, 14:04 PM
Overuse of pesticides in mangoes
As the mango season approaches, instead of looking forward to enjoying this succulent fruit, mango lovers should be worried about
22 April 2019, 18:00 PM
'Organic village' of female farmers
This year's theme of International Women's Day -- “Think equal, build smart, innovate for change” aptly fits with the achievement of
6 March 2019, 18:33 PM
Homemaker to trendsetter
Once a homemaker, Rina Begum is now revered as an agricultural trendsetter in her village Mamudpur in Tangail.
9 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Organic farming methods help
A young farmer from Lalmonirhat decided to do things differently. Where the bulk of vegetables sold in the capital city are chemical-laden which is not at all conducive to health...
27 October 2015, 18:00 PM