Despite Bangladesh’s growing agricultural output, millions of smallholder farmers remain trapped in poverty—further exacerbated by post-harvest losses, lack of cold storage, and broken market linkages ...

Farmers in Bagerhat district are expecting a bumper yield of winter vegetables this season, raising hopes of meeting local ...

Some families would get cash before the flood, some after. A third group would receive only a flood warning, and a fourth, no intervention. Barreras expects the early-aid group to fare the best ...

In recent years, Khulna’s traditional spice, chui jhal, has been gaining remarkable popularity bringing new opportunities for ...

Bhaluka upazila is one of the main aquaculture hubs in Mymensingh, with approximately 15,342 ponds and more than 329 beels. The region’s soil, water resources, and climate allows it to produce around ...

DHAKA, Oct 16, 2025 (BSS) - Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman today said true food security is built through the partnership between government and farmers.

Despite a high-profile government pledge to stabilise the market, potato growers across Bangladesh are reeling from steep ...

According to Food Security Statistics 2023 from BBS, about 22 percent of Bangladeshi households face moderate to severe food insecurity, with one percent severely deprived.

For thousands of city vendors, the fruit provides a profitable source of seasonal income between June and October.

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday urged the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Indigenous varieties of rice are making a comeback in Bangladesh as farmers abandon high-yielding hybrid rice in favour of more resilient varieties ...

DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh's central bank has asked local and foreign commercial banks to offer nearly 77 billion taka (554 million pounds) worth of agricultural credit to farmers who lost their ...