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Harvesting of Boro paddy has been continuing in full swing in all the eight upazilas of the district during the current month.
The upazilas are Monirampur, Keshabpur, Abhaynagar, Bagherpara, Sharsha, Chaugacha, Jhikargacha and Sadar.
Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) office sources said the Boro cultivators of the district finally cultivated the Boro paddy on 1.5 lakh hectares of land with the target of producing six lakh tonnes of rice.
The crops specialists of the DAE said the yielding rate of high yielding variety (HYV) of the Boro rice was found on average 3.82 tonnes per hectare, the yielding rate of hybrid variety of the Boro rice was found on average 4.75 tonnes per hectare in most of the areas of the district.
Deputy Director of the DAE in the district Nitto Ranjan Biswas said the farmers are now expecting a bumper production of the Boro paddy after seeing the better yielding rate.
Source: BSS.
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