Farmers urged to cultivate BARI Potato-41
19th February, 2021 11:54:31
GAIBANDHA: Speakers here on Friday urged the farmers to farm Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute (BARI) released improved varieties-BARI Potato 41 and Potato 53 on their sandy char land in large Scale to get desired output against the crop and to earn economic profit as well.
“As the demand of food is increasing with the rise of country’s populations fast, there is no alternative to boost production of food to meet its demand applying the latest agri-technologies during the age of globalisation”, they said.
They made the comments while addressing a ‘Field Day’ on the harvest of BARI potato 41, and potato 53 on the char land at Kunderpara under Kamarjani union of Sadar upazila in the district this noon.