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Farmers in race to scale up farming with jute pack law enforcement

Bangladesh is a key player in the world jute market, contributing almost 45 percent to production, while 60 percent to…

8 years ago

Jute production likely to be better despite shortfall in farming target in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is expecting better jute production this season despite a shortfall in the farming target, as the plants are growing…

10 years ago

Push for increasing supply of certified jute seeds at low cost

After the Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs had increased MSP by Rs 300 to Rs 3,500 per quintal for 2017-18…

7 years ago

Bangladesh jute industry gains support from export of jute stick to China

Most jute farmers in Bangladesh had no idea of the true value of the versatile natural vegetable fibre. In the…

7 years ago

Jute Commissioner against any dilution of jute packaging norms

The Commission on Agricultural Costs and Prices wants dilution of food grain packaging to 75% from 90% and is keen…

8 years ago

Farmers in Rangpur region expect better jute production this season

The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) has fixed a target of producing over 7.10 lakh bales of jute from 65,260…

8 years ago

MSP of raw jute up by 18.5% to Rs 3,200/qtl for 2016-17

In order to boost raw jute production, the government has hiked the minimum support price (MSP) of raw jute by…

8 years ago

WB to get new skill centers and five jute CFCs from new textile policy

Minister of State of for Textiles Santosh Kumar Gangwar at the National Jute Board event held in Kolkata said that…

8 years ago

Assam sees increase in jute cultivation area

Assam state sees rise in jute cultivation area during the last five years and jute farmers are getting better remunerative…

8 years ago

Bangladesh public sector jute mills likely to go through bad time

Jute has been a vital sector for the country's economy and remains so even today with about 45 million people…

9 years ago