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十一月 13, 2025
Surplus Potatoes in Bangladesh Weigh Heavily on Farmers as Processing Industry Struggles to Catch Up
Bangladesh faces a potato surplus as industrial use remains limited. Only 3–4% of production is processed, leaving farmers with losses of BDT 10–15/kg. Experts urge investment in processing, storage, and diversification to boost farmer income.
一月 19, 2009
Potato cultivation being hampered by blight in Jessore (Bangladesh)
Potato cultivators of the district Jessore have become frustrated due to widespread outbreak of leaf blight disease in potato fields.Department of Agricultural Extension sources said some 1000 hectares of potato fields have been affected with the disea...From the archive