BADC

Rangpur region to produce over 2.26m tonnes of potato

Rangpur region to produce over 2.26m tonnes of potato

The Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) has fixed a target of producing 22,64,596 tonnes of potato from 97,125 hectares of land for all five districts in Rangpur agriculture...

 Oct. 27
Canal excavation to benefit 3,000 farmers in Sirajganj
BADC in Sirajganj has taken up a project to re-excavate an 8.5-kilometre long canal to reduce water logging in Tarash upazila. The photo was taken on Wednesday.

Canal excavation to benefit 3,000 farmers in Sirajganj

A large portion of farmland in Tarash upazila remained submerged for the most of the year for a long period of time. As the existing canal was grabbed illegally by influential people and turned into several ponds for fishing, lack of drainage caused despair among farmers as they ...

 Nov. 04

Bangladesh is self-sufficient in food: Khalid

Bangladesh is self-sufficient in food: Khalid State Minister for Cultural Affairs KM Khalid said the country has achieved self-sufficiency in food.“The country is self-sufficient in food today and the country had not fac...

Jan. 24

Govt to buy 85,000 tonnes of fertilisers

Govt to buy 85,000 tonnes of fertilisers The government will buy 85,000 tonnes of TSP, urea and rock phosphate fertilizers from Morocco, Singapore and Kafco at a cost of Tk 432.73 crore.The decision was approved at a meet...

Feb. 16