Obaydul Islam Robi ( Charghat), Rajshahi :
There is a revolution in agriculture in the variety of cotton cultivation at Godagari Berandra area of Rajshahi.
Hybrid Carpas Cotton cultivation is favorable to Godagari’s environment. This cotton cultivation is being done in Matikata, Deopara and Kankanhat municipal areas of Godagari Upazila.
Farmer Kankanhat Ibalal Hasan has cultivated cotton on three bighas of land last year and this year he is cultivating cotton on 6 bighas of land . He said that the maximum cost of cultivating cotton on one bigha of land is Tk 8 000 and cotton is sold more than 26 thousand taka.
They have been trained by government for cotton cultivation. To make the farmers interested in cotton cultivation in Barind area, farmers are being provided seeds, fertilizers and pesticides free of cost to the farmers. Training method 1 bigha land has cultivation need to only six hundred taka seeds. Before planting this seed, cultivate the soil well and cultivate potato 90 cm in diameter and after 8 cm after the seed will be sown. The seed is to be completed by planting 1-15 June. The costs are effective as irrigation and irritation. Only TSP, MOP, UREA, BARUN and ZINC fertilizers will be required to be given only three times a liter of ground quantity. Cotton can be lifted in 160 days.
The cultivation of straw, chisite and pineapple in cotton cultivation, but these insects can be easily suppressed, said the farmer Badal, Mozammel Haque, Milon, Musharraf and Samir say that cotton is produced in 12-14 times of the per bigha. They said that the cotton growers had bought land at Tk 2240 per year last year and came to the land. Apart from seeds, they are being sold at Tk 120-150 per kg in dry cotton market. Their produce is sold from the field. They said the farmers hoped that if the government patronage continues, cotton cultivation will grow further in the future.
Berandra Development Authority Kankhanhat office engineer Mostafizur Rahaman has said that he is continuing irrigation activities through 700 ninety deep tube well and 5, 500 deep-tube tubes, to save the farming of Barendra region and promote agriculture. Also, cross-dam construction and continuation of the pond has been continued in the reserves. Besides, water is being irrigated through deep tube well through solar plant in Godagari for reducing pressure on electricity.
Assistant Agriculture Officer Shahidul Alam Tipu said the brick field was obstructing cotton cultivation. They violate the law and destroy the fields of garden and farming. Even though the administration has taken several steps, its activities are not closed. As well as adding the pond digging paddy fields. He demanded action against digging ponds and breaking bricks by disobeying the government ban.
Chief Commissioner of Cotton Development Board of Rajshahi Mojdid Al Shamim said that there are targets of cotton cultivation in the entire Varendra zones such as Porsa, Sapahar, Gostastapur, Nachole and Godagari, in the field of 1000 hectares.
However, cottonseed cotton cultivation in Godagari is only 5 hectares of land. However, various activities and plans are being taken for cultivation of cotton cultivation in Godagari.
There is a revolution in agriculture in the variety of cotton cultivation at Godagari Berandra area of Rajshahi.
Hybrid Carpas Cotton cultivation is favorable to Godagari’s environment. This cotton cultivation is being done in Matikata, Deopara and Kankanhat municipal areas of Godagari Upazila.
Farmer Kankanhat Ibalal Hasan has cultivated cotton on three bighas of land last year and this year he is cultivating cotton on 6 bighas of land . He said that the maximum cost of cultivating cotton on one bigha of land is Tk 8 000 and cotton is sold more than 26 thousand taka.
They have been trained by government for cotton cultivation. To make the farmers interested in cotton cultivation in Barind area, farmers are being provided seeds, fertilizers and pesticides free of cost to the farmers. Training method 1 bigha land has cultivation need to only six hundred taka seeds. Before planting this seed, cultivate the soil well and cultivate potato 90 cm in diameter and after 8 cm after the seed will be sown. The seed is to be completed by planting 1-15 June. The costs are effective as irrigation and irritation. Only TSP, MOP, UREA, BARUN and ZINC fertilizers will be required to be given only three times a liter of ground quantity. Cotton can be lifted in 160 days.
The cultivation of straw, chisite and pineapple in cotton cultivation, but these insects can be easily suppressed, said the farmer Badal, Mozammel Haque, Milon, Musharraf and Samir say that cotton is produced in 12-14 times of the per bigha. They said that the cotton growers had bought land at Tk 2240 per year last year and came to the land. Apart from seeds, they are being sold at Tk 120-150 per kg in dry cotton market. Their produce is sold from the field. They said the farmers hoped that if the government patronage continues, cotton cultivation will grow further in the future.
Berandra Development Authority Kankhanhat office engineer Mostafizur Rahaman has said that he is continuing irrigation activities through 700 ninety deep tube well and 5, 500 deep-tube tubes, to save the farming of Barendra region and promote agriculture. Also, cross-dam construction and continuation of the pond has been continued in the reserves. Besides, water is being irrigated through deep tube well through solar plant in Godagari for reducing pressure on electricity.
Assistant Agriculture Officer Shahidul Alam Tipu said the brick field was obstructing cotton cultivation. They violate the law and destroy the fields of garden and farming. Even though the administration has taken several steps, its activities are not closed. As well as adding the pond digging paddy fields. He demanded action against digging ponds and breaking bricks by disobeying the government ban.
Chief Commissioner of Cotton Development Board of Rajshahi Mojdid Al Shamim said that there are targets of cotton cultivation in the entire Varendra zones such as Porsa, Sapahar, Gostastapur, Nachole and Godagari, in the field of 1000 hectares.
However, cottonseed cotton cultivation in Godagari is only 5 hectares of land. However, various activities and plans are being taken for cultivation of cotton cultivation in Godagari.
