Soil salinity is a major problem in the southern part of Bangladesh. This is increasing day by day due to saltwater infiltration from the sea. All coastal area’s soils are affected by salinity. Soil fertility is reduced due to coastal floods in the rainy season, direct sub-merged of coastal areas land, and saline water coming […]
Summer season crops need to be more focused and technical knowledge-based to get a good production in coastal areas. Summer season is one of the prominent cropping seasons in Bangladesh for crop production. It is mainly known as Kharif 1 season. Farmers also called it the pre-monsoon hot season. It starts on 16 March and […]
Agriculture for saline-prone areas is very important to ensure the livelihood of farming people. The coastal areas mainly the southern part of Bangladesh is saline-prone areas. The main challenges to this area’s agriculture are an increase in salinity, temperature, irregular rain, high tide, and low tide. These challenges made the agriculture of the southern part […]
Raising seedlings in farmers’ fields with quality and vigor is difficult. They have little knowledge about the proper method of seedling raising. Therefore, they have to depend on the seedlings supplied by local nursery growers which is usually difficult to verify the variety of the seedlings. Soil bed is important for raising seedlings in natural […]
Climate Smart Agriculture Technologies can minimize the loss and damage occurring in the agriculture sector due to climate change in Bangladesh. Farming households in coastal areas and riverine areas are mostly affected by climate change. Problems faced in agriculture by climate change-affected households Farmers of riverine and coastal areas are facing different kinds of problems […]
Women-friendly Sack gardening is a popular and easy-to-install method for rural women farmers as Climate Smart Farming. Climate Smart Farming is an adaptive and innovative option for the agriculture sector. Sack gardening is a household option for women farmers in Bangladesh. This technique is perfect for the rainy season and in low-lying areas where waterlogged […]
Mansur Ahmed
