Bumper Jute production likely in Panchagarh

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PANCHAGARH 4, 2018 (BSS) – Farmers and DAE are expecting bumper jute
production in the district this year as the weather condition was favorable
for cultivation of jute.

DAE has also given modern technology training to the farmers for boosting
jute production. It has also supplied high quality of jute seeds, fertilizers
among the farmers at a cost of free.

Department of Agriculture extension office sources said, jute cultivated
on 8,130 hectares of land in the district with the production target 19,000
metric tonnes.

Farmer Sunil Kumar said that jute cultivation is increasing as farmers
are getting fair price of jute as now the time the jute is using sack, small
bag.