A total of 86.39 million kgs of made-tea was produced from 167 tea gardens and small scale tea gardens across Bangladesh last year with record output in five sub-Himalayan northern districts.
“The produced 86.39 million kgs of made-tea is higher by 20.45 million kgs...
Farmers of Bogura's char areas alongside the Jamuna and Bangali rivers enjoyed good profit amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic by cultivating different varieties of pumpkins on the abandoned lands with little investment.
Sayeed Hosain, a farmer of Batir char under Sariakandi upazila, cultivated pumpkins...
Experts at a practical training workshop have stressed on adopting scientific methods and latest technologies in small-scale tea farming on plain lands to enhance production of the cash crop and reap more profits.
“Use of scientific methods can boost tea farming in the northern...
iFarmer, a Bangladeshi agritech startup that connects farmers with investors, has closed a six-figure investment from Falcon Network, a Dubai based investor, and Accelerating Asia, an early-stage venture capital fund, announced the startup today.
Fahad Ifaz, Co-Founder and CEO, iFarmer said, "We are super...
Two decades ago, it was just a component of Multimode. Today, Lal Teer is a giant brand in the seed market. Growing with the agro sector over the years, Lal Teer now has at least 200 varieties of vegetable and paddy seeds in its innovation portfolio.
Mahindra and Mahindra Limited, an Indian Agro-machineries manufacturer, will set up an agro-machinery assembling plant in Bangladesh.
The company managing director and CEO, Pawan Kumar Goenka, said this at a virtual conference with agriculture minister Mohammad Abdur Razzaque on Tuesday.
The...
Eon Group has established the country's first automated dairy farm in a village of Badarganj upazila in Rangpur. The state-of-the-art facility will mainly produce pasteurised milk alongside other milk-based products such as ghee, curd and ice cream. Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim inaugurated the farm...
Bangladesh is blessed with so many natural resources, and its climatic condition is also very beneficial for any kind of crop. In the context of Bangladesh, when we think to start a business, the first thing that came to our mind is the capital and particular skills.
Managing a Tea Garden at 12,000 Kilometers Distance
Managing a Tea Garden 12,000 Kilometers Distant
On Monday morning, at 5 am Nishchal Banskota wakes up to begin work. He’s a second-generation tea farmer from Nepal, now running now running Nepal Tea in the...
The apex body of tea producers has requested the government to provide a 20 per cent subsidy, in addition to the existing export incentive facility to the tea sector, with a view to boosting the exports of the widely-consumed drink, officials said.
The Bangladesh...