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Garlic cultivation on rise in two Natore upazilas

SM Sedrul Huda David

NATORE, Nov 27: The cultivation of garlic increases in two Upazilas (UZs)- Gurudaspur and Boraigrame of the district.The harvesting of Aman Paddy has almost finished. Under this situation, the farmers of the two upazila have begun garlic cultivation widely on muddy land without plough. Now they are very busy with this crop.Agriculture officials and farmers ...

Embankments, sluice gates at Chalan Beel need immediate repairing

SM Sedrul Huda David

NATORE, Aug 26: Repairing of existing flood control embankments and sluice gates at different points of Chalan Beel is needed immediately. According to locals, they are suspecting that the existing embankments and sluice gates will not be able to resist the pressure of water flowing from hills and heavy rainfall. It may greatly damage the ...

Natore expects 60,000 MT mango production this season

SM Sedrul Huda David

NATORE, May 28: Officials of Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) are expecting harvest of mango, the highest juicy and delicious fruit of the summer season, to come to nearly 60,000 tonnes (MT) in the district this season.Farmers have started collecting mangoes from their orchards as per the schedule fixed by the agriculture officials, and the ...

Immediate repairing of sluice gates demanded

Incessant rainfall threatens embankments in Natore

SM Sedrul Huda David

NATORE, May 5: The people at Chalan Beel (water body) area have become worried as water remained stagnant in the beel due to recent incessant rainfall. If the situation turns worse, the existing embankments and sluice gates will get damaged, according to field sources. As a result, it might cause a huge loss to the ...

Hailstorm damages watermelon fields

SM Sedrul Huda David

NATORE, May 3: Rainfall with hailstorm for the last few days has caused extensive damage to the fields of watermelon and bangi at Gurudaspur upazila of the district. The situation created water logging in the fields. As a result, the plants of watermelon and bangi in these fields have been attacked with rotten disease. The ...

Cultivation of medicinal plants on rise in Natore

SM Sedrul Huda David

NATORE, Apr 21: The farmers of the district are gradually leaning towards the cultivation of medicinal plants as the farming has already turned into a profitable venture alongside other crops. At present, six kinds of valuable medicinal plants are being cultivated in a larger scale at 15 villages under Sadar upazila of the district. Besides, ...

Cumin seed farming begins in Natore

SM Sedrul Huda David

NATORE, Mar 16: Two farmers under Sadar upazila have started cumin seed farming here for the first time. Mahbub Islam, a farmer of Chhatni Diarpara village in the upazila cultivated cumin seed on 0.625 bigha of land. He said, "I sowed half kilogram of the seed after ploughing the land in the Bengali month of ...

Natore dwellers reaping benefits from land record digitisation

SM Sedrul Huda David

NATORE, Mar 5: The inhabitants of the district are now getting fruitful results of online services by the Land Record Room. They are now getting their land records sitting at home.The papers of settlement records are being sent at home after executing the online application within a week. For this, money being spent is only ...

Expansion of Natore BSCIC hindered for land shortage

SM Sedrul Huda David

NATORE, Jan 18: In absence of adequate industrial plots, the district office of Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) cannot expand its industrial area.As a result, it has been impossible to set up new industries within its area at Dattapara.On the other hand, the owners of the existing industries, who are in the BSCIC ...

Peapod farming rises in Natore

SM Sedrul Huda David

NATORE, Jan 8: Peapod cultivation is increasing here day by day for its less cost in cultivation, irrigation and production; there is also heavy demand in the market, and good market price is also good. Meanwhile, the farmers of Sadar upazila brought more lands under its cultivation this year than the previous year. This year, ...