The news of failure of all the pumps in the main pumphouse of Ganga-Kopotakho (GK) Irrigation Project at Bheramara in Kushtia is bad news not only for the farmers but also for the agriculture sector. Along with this, farmers of 16 districts of Rajshahi and Rangpur under Barind Multipurpose Development Authority (BMDA) are not able […]
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Miller of Grassroots Carbon said paying farmers cash for storing carbon could help pay for regenerative agriculture – and help commodity companies meet their targets. “Companies are no longer just trying to reduce their carbon footprint,” he said. “They are working towards carbon-neutral, carbon-negative and regenerative (agriculture).” Still, the impact of such changes on climate […]
“In that case, we would be able to export large quantities of rice instead of importing grain,” he said. Hasina also directed officials to ensure that the stock of food grains in Bangladesh is not less than 1.5 million tonnes. According to the cabinet secretary, till November 22, the stock of food grains in the […]
Farmers of northern region of the country are in fear of facing a setback in the upcoming boro farming as the irrigation for farming may hamper due to the recent hike in diesel price. The government has increased the prices of all kinds of petroleum products by Tk 5 to Tk 8 per litre. According […]
