Tridge summary
Sesame cultivation in Manikganj, Bangladesh, has surpassed its target this year, with the crop covering 4,004 hectares of land, compared to the planned 3,887 hectares. The Department of Agriculture Extension reports a good yield and reasonable prices for farmers, contributing to the increase in cultivation. The district's terrain is well-suited for sesame farming, leading to its popularity among farmers.
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MANIKGANJ, June 24, 2020 (BSS) – Sesame cultivation has exceeded the target this year as its harvesting will end soon in all seven upazilas of the district. Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) sources said the cultivation of sesame has exceeded the target this year as the farmers have been getting good yield and reasonable prices of their products compare to past few years. They said they had fixed a target of sesame cultivation on 3887 hectares of land in the district with a production target of 4275.7 tonnes. But sesame was cultivated on 4004 hectares of land in all seven upazilas of the district. DAE deputy director Md. ...
Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sanstha
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