The expansion of shrimp cultivation has changed the land-use pattern and had a negative effect on the coastal ecosystems of Bangladesh. This study aimed to examine how socioeconomic conditions have ...
Rice prices have seen an abnormal increase recently in Bangladesh, despite higher yields and an adequate supply. Even a sharp ...
Rice isn't grown in the United Kingdom, but this staple of many Asian diets is imported and consumed in Britain every year. The diaspora population in London and across Britain shops for its monthly ...
New automatic rice mills will now need a no-objection certificate as the government seeks to spread them more evenly across ...
DHAKA, May 23 (Reuters) - Bangladesh has raised import duty on rice to 55% from 28% to support its farmers, officials said on Thursday, amid widespread protests over a drastic fall in domestic prices.
In the low-lying coastal areas of Bangladesh, salinity affects approximately 2.9 million hectares of land. Until recently, this limited the farmers of the area to planting one rice crop a year and ...
Rice is the most dominant field crop in Bangladesh covering 75% of the total cultivated area and consumes 80% of the total fertilizers alone. Nevertheless, the productivity of rice in Bangladesh ...
KISHOREGANJ DISTRICT, Bangladesh, May 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Standing in his paddy field in northeast Bangladesh, Shafiqul Islam Talukder holds a handful of empty stalks - all chaff, with ...
Niger state Commissioner for Investment, Commerce and Industry, Alhaji Mudi Mohammed has disclosed that the state is going into partnership with Bangladesh on rice farming and production. Speaking ...
DHAKA, March 28 (Reuters) - Bangladesh will soon end a three-year-old ban on exports of aromatic rice due to bulging domestic reserves and record crops, a government minister said on Wednesday.