Chattogram bean farmers

Bean farm in Chattogram’s Sitakunda. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Beans produced in Chattogram’s Sitakunda exported to Italy for the first time

The beans produced in Chattogram are usually supplied to different parts of the country and this is the first time that this bean has been exported to Italy

A farmer tends to a bean tree at a farmland in Chattogram’s Sitakunda upazila. Shrinking profit margin in the “capital of beans” is dragging down the country’s exports of the vegetable. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin
Agriculture

Sitakunda bean farmers switch to other crops due to low price, high production cost

File Photo: The Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) expects a production of 1,04,960 tonnes of beans – 16 tonnes per hectare in Chattogram this year. Photo: Collected
Bazaar

Chattogram bean farmers eye Tk146cr this season