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To meet up the loss of potato cultivation, the farmers of Badarganj are turning to Corn(maize) cultivation







Kamruzzaman Mukta,Badarganj (Rangpur): 

Ghulam Hussain (75). Farmer by profession. Badarganj Upozilla Lohanipara Up the areas Nagerahatt at home.Every year at least 10-15 acres(Biga) of land used to grow potatoes and potatoes of the land after extraction of a variety of potatoes kept Cold storage. But last year, not only due to the price of potatoes in cold storage, he did not lift Potato. In all of his potato crop losses, 
He said. So this year, he did not grow potatoes and corn cultivated sadness. Spot on Tuesday (23 January) in a variety of areas under cultivation of maize farmers in the potato fields be seen. One potato farmers to cultivate the land, the land was cultivated maize. 
Local Agriculture Office sources, Rabi and Karif season or two, more than two and a half thousand hectares of maize cultivation has been taken up targets. Doubled compared to last year.  
Agriculture Office says, the cultivation of maize could rise further targets.  
Municipal potato farmer Pepul Mia (35)said, for the fear of loss  two Biga of land to cultivate potatoes do not have the bulldozers. The cultivated potato is now trying to recover. He also spent a lot of potato farming, the production of various types potato according to the price of potatoes that are not due to the disease, including the cultivation of potato farmers are losing interest.  
Other Municipal potato growers Lablu Mia (38) Said, however, I am bound to be many, including the potatoes into cold storage at a lower price later sold as cattle feed. 
Ramnathpur Up Kismat ghatabil village farmer Mamun Mia (45) In addition, he said, Last year I was affected more than 4 Biga of land to grow potatoes that words can not express. Therefore, the cultivation of maize have not grown potatoes. He also takes a lot of money compared to potato cultivation of maize cultivation does not cost much, much better off.  
Badarganj Upozilla deputy assistant agriculture officer Kanok Roy said, maize(corn) farmers interested in farming is increasing day by day. However, he denied that the loss of potatoes, even if some issues potato Agriculture Office together we are going to consult the farmers. Replying to a question, he said, the last time in Cold storage Appropriate eating potatoes is no longer, because the market has come a new potato. 
Badarganj Upazila Agriculture Officer Mahabubor Rahman Said, Last year, farmers potato be some loss. We're inspired by the potato farmers through proper counseling about the disease. He declined to comment on alucase losses. However, he said the interest of the farmers to grow maize(Corn). 


Badarganj,Rangpur 
Date 24 January / 18 
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