DESPITE last year’s excellent wheat crop (about 23 million tones), the country is facing flour shortage. There are various factors responsible for this shortage; however self-sufficiency in wheat is ...

Farmers in Patuakhali have successfully cultivated wheat through a method known as relay cropping, raising hopes that lands left fallow during the dry season can now be used for growing the cereal ...

Vast fields stretch along the banks of the Mongla-Ghashiakhali channel, where Aman rice was harvested nearly two months ago. While most of the fields now lie barren, ripe wheat can be seen swaying in ...