Golden Fibre: The crop known as the Golden Fiber is Jute. Jute is a long, soft, and shiny natural fibre that can be spun into coarse, strong threads. It is called the Golden Fiber because of its ...
The jute industry, once celebrated for manufacturing the ‘golden fibre’ of India, has long been a backbone for the eastern states like West Bengal, Assam, and much of the Northeast. However, this ...
KOLKATA, May 26 (Reuters) - India's jute acreage is likely to rise by 10-15 percent in 2010/11 as higher prices and easier availability of quality seeds have encouraged farmers to expand acreage, ...
From the outside, the Jute Bag Production Centre is just another temporary-looking bamboo structure in the sprawling Kutupalong refugee camp, in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. But step inside and it is a ...
Two decades ago, most seeds in Bangladesh came from farmers’ own reserves or the state-run Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC). Today, that picture has changed dramatically ...
Experts argue that to protect its food system, Bangladesh must first secure its seeds. Jahangir Alam Khan recommends a five- to seven-year national plan to achieve seed self-sufficiency through ...
New Delhi: The government has decided to raise the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for raw jute. For the 2025-26 season, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) which is headed by Prime Minister ...
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