Experts said the slow uptake is mainly due to the country’s traditional irrigation water pricing system, uneven land topography, and significant gaps in farmers’ knowledge and awareness.

As world leaders prepare to convene at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, to chart a global path on carbon reduction, climate adaptation, and finance, the effects of inaction are already hitting home. In ...

A fresh look at the rice research agenda in Bangladesh ties back to bigger needs – feeding people well when numbers grow, ...

The mid-western region of Bangladesh has long been characterized by dry weather due to low rainfall. However, over the last four decades, the agriculture thrived here due to a government-run ...

The arsenic that has contaminated much of Bangladesh's drinking water supply is also getting into its rice, according to a new study. Irrigating rice fields with tainted well water could be ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Bangladeshi rice researchers’ concern over a Bloomberg report about methane emission resulted in the installation of a real-time data-providing GHG ...

Bangladesh’s winter harvest brings peak vegetable supply — and peak exposure to industrial heavy metals — as dry-season conditions concentrate contamination in soil and food ...