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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A farmer irrigates his floating bed at his farm in Pirojpur district, Bangladesh (Reuters) Mohammad Mostafa, a farmer in the ...

By Mongabay.com In the Chittagong Hill Tracts of southeastern Bangladesh, Indigenous farmers are increasingly abandoning jhum ...

Climate change impacts hit rice harvests for some farmers Vegetable production on the rise as a more profitable crop Yet farmers say swapping rice for vegetables has challenges RAJSHAHI, Bangladesh, ...

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said the government has taken an initiative to fix fair prices for salt in line with ...

NAZIRPUR, Bangladesh (Reuters) - Mohammad Mostafa, a farmer in the low-lying deltas of southwestern Bangladesh, has revived his forefathers' farming practice of growing crops on floating rafts as ...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday chaired a meeting on improving the living standards of the country’s salt farmers.

Want more? Subscribe to our newsletter to get our investigations delivered straight to your inbox. Bangladesh has made dramatic progress in ensuring that its people are fed. But can it stop a changing ...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said Bangladesh will prosper only if its farmers prosper as he underlined agriculture’s central role in the country’s economy and the lives of its people. Speaking on ...

About 15 million farmers in Bangladesh grow just five to six rice varieties, despite the availability of more than 130 different rice varieties, giving rise to an effective monoculture that leaves ...

Bangladeshi farmers overwhelmingly cultivate rice using the BRRI-28 and BRRI-29 varieties developed by the government, despite the availability of more than 100 alternative varieties, some of them ...

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