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Farming the future
GLOBAL narratives of Bangladesh鈥檚 development often centre on the garment industry and the vital contributions of its diaspora. These sectors, while crucial, only tell part of the story. A slower but equally consequential transformation has...
IUB, Kobe College engage with farming communities in 2 dists
Independent University, Bangladesh and Kobe College, Japan have recently concluded the KC-IUB Winter Research Camp with farming communities in Manikganj and Rajshahi...
Heading off weather influence on rice farming
AGRICULTURAL practices have faced various adversities that have threatened our food security. Some serious challenges include high temperatures, cold spells or low temperatures, flooding, drought, gusty winds, and hailstorms. These adversities are particularly responsible for unfilled grains in rice fields. Weather has a profound relationship...
Urban farming practices
AS URBAN dwellers become more accustomed to the bustle of city life, they find that cultivating their own food can be both difficult and incredibly rewarding. While urban farming is not a new notion 鈥� it dates back to the ancient Mesopotamian people who set aside land for growing crops, as well as the American Victory Gardens that were established to...
Ivory Coast tilts economy from farming to natural resources
The discovery of huge deposits of natural resources including oil, gas and gold in the Ivory Coast is pushing the country鈥檚聽economy聽in a new direction as it explores its underground potential...
Expansion of crab farming can boost exports: experts
With the global demand for crabs on the rise, expanding crab farming in Bangladesh presents a significant opportunity for the country to boost its export income, said experts...
