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Students of different educational institutes gathered at Book Fair at Muslim Hall premises in Chittagong on Tuesday.

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Nerica rice variety creates high hope among farmers in Barind region

Nerica, a short duration and drought tolerant rice variety brought from Africa in 2009, has been found as tolerable for the drought-prone Barind area creating high hope among the farmers and others concerned.Before being revealed the prospect, a feasibility study has been conducted on trial basis in some demonstration plots during the current transplanted Aman season. Abul Kalam Azad, Deputy Director of Department of Agriculture Extension, revealed the success story quoting outputs of some crop-cutting and field evaluation ceremonies.Basically, we...

7 Sep 2014, 12:00 am