Bangladesh

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A campaign group demands justice for deprivation of marginal farmers and women in agriculture
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National Human Rights Commission chairman Mizanur Rahman has said the government needs to enact a law to govern agriculture sector in order to provide small and marginal farmers with the required assi ...
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The agriculture minister has warned agriculture officials that negligence in their duties would not be tolerated.
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The Bangladesh Bank aims to distribute Tk 138-billion farm loans in the current fiscal, nearly Tk 10 billion more than the last year. FULL STORY
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National Fisheries Week begins on Wednesday with a target to produce 3.5 million tonnes of fish by the end of 2013 and 4.2 million tonnes by the end of 2021.
People going bananas over mangoes
A farmer says they use pesticides to prevent attack of insects, to fine-colour mangoes and for ripening them.
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Prime minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate a programme marking 12 years of Palli Daridro Bimochon Foundation (PDBF) on Saturday.
'Import can't ensure food security'
Leaders of two forums have urged the government not to retreat from its farmers-friendly policies.