A rally organized by icddr,b was brought out in the city on Saturday marking Universal Health Coverage Day.

Early winter vegetables cultivation gains popularity in Sylhet

S.A.Shofiee, Sylhet :Early winter vegetables cultivation is gaining momentum in twelve upazilas of Sylhet district as it is proved to them more profitable within very short time and cheap costing. The farmers have already started preparing the land to cultivate more profitable vegetable, like, cauliflower, cabbage, radish, brinjal, spinach, lady’s finger, bean, tomato and lalshak and others species in cropland with the help of local agricultural offices.Department of Agriculture Extension source said, around 10,178 hectares of land in all twelve...

16 Nov 2015, 12:00 am