BSS
  10 Mar 2022, 13:23

Boro cultivation exceeds target in C'nawabganj

CHAPAINAWABGANJ, March 10, 2022 (BSS) - The Boro paddy cultivation
target has exceeded in all five upazilas of the district during the current
season with fixing the production target of 2,20,390 tonnes of clean rice.

     Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) has set a target of
cultivation of Boro paddy on 49,400 hectares of land with the production
target of 2,20,390 tonnes of rice.

     The farmers have already cultivated Boro paddy on 51,240 hectares of
land. But the target has exceeded by 1840 hectares of land.

     Deputy Director of DAE, Chapainawabganj, Md. Nazrul Islam said quality
seeds, fertilizers and other logistic support were also provided among the
small and marginal farmers to assist them in boosting the production.