TheDairySite Latest News: Bangladesh
06 February 2020
Marginal Dairy Farmers Demand Easy Bank LoansBANGLADESH - Marginal dairy farmers yesterday urged the government to give them easy bank loans and establish chilling plants in remote areas of Bangladesh to boost milk preservation....
09 January 2020
Pran Honours Successful Dairy FarmersBANGLADESH - Pran Dairy Limited honoured 15 dairy farmers for their remarkable success in the sector....
04 December 2019
Demand for Dairy Products to Grow Double DigitsBANGLADESH - Bangladesh has huge growth potential in dairy and the demand for dairy products is likely to grow double-digit, buoyed by rising income and expanding middle class, said a senior executive of an international dairy company owned by farmers....
12 August 2019
Cattle Markets Gain MomentumBANGLADESH - The cattle markets in Dhaka have started to gain momentum with buyers turning up in increased numbers, ahead of the holy Eid-ul-Azha to be observed in the country on Monday....
09 August 2019
Illegal Cattle Markets Sprouting in Sylhet Ahead of Eid-ul-AzhaBANGLADESH - With Eid-ul-Azha approaching fast, illegal cattle markets are being set up in various areas across Sylhet sadar upazila....
24 July 2019
Feed Crisis Worries Cattle Farmers Ahead of EidBANGLADESH - Cattle farmers in flood-affected northern districts fear incurring huge losses from sale during upcoming Eid-ul-Azha....
22 July 2019
Fodder Crisis Hits Cattle Rearing in Flood-affected DistrictBANGLADESH - Cattle rearing in flood-affected areas of Lalmonirhat is severely affected for lack of green fodder due to rising floodwaters in Teesta and Dharla rivers for the last one week....
17 July 2019
Bangladesh to Stop Cattle from IndiaBANGLADESH - The government has decided to halt smuggling of cattle from India to ensure fair price for local farmers and traders during the Eid-ul-Azha....
16 July 2019
HC Bars Unauthorised Sale, Administration of Antibiotics to CattleBANGLADESH - The High Court has banned the sale antibiotics for cattle and its administration without a prescription from a veterinarian....
28 June 2019
Call for Raised Duty on Imported Powdered MilkBANGLADESH - The local dairy industry has been left disappointed as the government did not raise the duty on imported powdered milk in the proposed budget for 2019-20, which may fuel uneven competition in the sector, the National Dairy Development Forum...
24 April 2019
Steps Required to Achieve Potential of Dairy IndustryBANGLADESH - Dairy industry has great potential in the country, and to realise it, steps like decreasing production cost, subsidy to farmers and raising awareness among people are needed, said speakers at a roundtable yesterday....
17 January 2019
Shared Cattle Rearing Boon for Teesta Char WomenBANGLADESH - Poor women in Teesta chars under Dimla upazila are changing their lot by rearing cattle on share basis with owners of the domestic animals....
11 December 2018
WB Approves $500 Loan for Dairy, LivestockBANGLADESH - The World Bank (WB) on Saturday approved a $500 million loan to help improve livestock and dairy production to meet the growing demand for egg, meat and milk and raise nutritional intakes of the Bangladeshis....
28 August 2018
Dairy Intake Reduces Stunting Among Children in BangladeshBANGLADESH - Milk consumption has helped in reducing stunting by as much as 10.4 points among children in Bangladesh, a study finds....
13 August 2018
Shortage of Cattle this Eid Most UnlikelyBANGLADESH - The country is unlikely to face a shortage of cattle during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha as the supply of locally-reared cattle is quite enough to meet the demand for sacrificial animals, say officials....
31 July 2018
Low Cattle Prices Worry FarmersBANGLADESH - The commercial cattle farmers in the district are worried due to price fall of the animals in the local markets, especially in view of the high cost of fodder and huge labour spent for them....
13 June 2018
Dairy Farmers Slam Duty Cut of Powdered MilkBANGLADESH - Dairy farmers have expressed deep concern over a budget proposal that cut import duty of powdered milk by 10 percentage points, saying it could open the floodgates to foreign products....
16 February 2018
Dairy Farmers Protest as Milk Vita Halts Collection in NatoreBANGLADESH - The dairy cooling centre of Milk Vita in Natore has halted collection of milk until further notice, for not meeting the acceptable quality standard and quota....
01 February 2018
Govt to Stop Cattle Import from Neighbouring CountriesBANGLADESH - In 2016-17, country’s meat demand was 7.14 million tonnes, but the production was 7.15 million tonnes where the ratio of demand and production was 1:1....
07 November 2017
Cattle Traders Saddened by Seizure of Cattle BANGLADESH - Tears roll down the cheeks of 21 cattle traders in Sadar upazila as Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) yesterday seized their cows, saying the cattle were brought from India....
18 September 2017
Cattle Not Subjected to Quarantine Pose Health Risks, Say ExpertsBANGLADESH - Cattle are being brought in over the borders without being put in quarantine, posing a health risk to humans and livestock for diseases that might arrive and spread undetected....
04 September 2017
Buyers at Dhaka Cattle Markets Wait for Last Minute Price CutsBANGLADESH - The sale of sacrificial animals in Dhaka’s makeshift cattle markets geared up as customers thronged the different markets to collect their animals on the last day before Eid-ul-Azha on Friday....
08 August 2017
Flood-hit Farmers Sell Cattle for Fodder CrisisBANGLADESH - Acute fodder crisis has threatened cattle rearing in Pabna and Sirajganj, the largest cattle producing districts in the country....
20 June 2017
Imported Cattle: No Sale Without Medical CheckupBANGLADESH - The authorities concerned at a meeting took a decision not to sell imported cattle in any local market across the country before conducting medical checkups of the cattle....
27 February 2017
Sreepur Dairy Farm on Verge of ClosureBANGLADESH - A well-known dairy farm in Magura is on the verge of closure due to lack of sufficient funds....
20 February 2017
Bangladesh Livestock Die of Unknown DiseaseBANGLADESH - An unknown disease has killed at least 40 cattle in Kaliganj upazila in the last one week, creating panic among the farmers....
24 November 2016
Urban Cattle Rearing in Bangladesh Needs More Regulation, Say ResearchersBANGLADESH - Researchers from the Bangladesh Agricultural University say livestock rearing in urban areas poses risks to public health and not enough has been done to tackle these problems....
21 January 2015
Poultry, Cattle and Sheep Can End Bangladesh HungerBANGLADESH – Investing in livestock agriculture can meet Bangladesh’s growing food demands and stop poverty, a conference heard on Saturday....
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