Amphan damages crops worth Tk 6 cr in Barguna

Published 2020년 5월 23일

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Super cyclone Amphan has caused a loss of Tk6.16 crore in Barguna's agriculture sector, partially damaging crops on 263 hectares of land and affecting 3,045 farmers. The damage included crops such as maize, groundnut, sunflower, sesame, pepper, summer vegetables, betel, banana, papaya and mango. Some crops were completely destroyed. The Department of Agricultural Extension has provided a list of damaged crops and affected farmers to the Ministry of Agriculture.
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Barguna Correspondent Super cyclone Amphan has caused Tk6.16 crore loss in Barguna agriculture sector as storms and tidal surges partially damaged crops on 263 hectares of land, according to the district agriculture department. Crops damaged in the cyclone include maize, groundnut, sunflower, sesame, pepper, summer vegetables, betel, banana, papaya and mango. Some 3,045 farmers in the district incurred losses because of the cyclone. According to the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), crops were planted on 16,584 hectares of land in the district. SM Badrul Alam, Acting Deputy Director of DAE, said that the cyclone Amphan, crops of 263 hectares of land in the district have been partially damaged, but crops of 107 hectares of land have been completely destroyed. “We have sent a list of damaged crops ...
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