Strengthening the supply and value chain of jute and jute diversified products is the key to bring lost glory of the “Golden Fibre” of Bangladesh back. In recent times, the government has undertaken a ...

Thousands of farmers across the Rangpur region are unable to harvest their mature jute crops due to a severe water crisis, as a prolonged dry spell and scant rainfall have left local water bodies ...

The Khulna district, once renowned for its thriving jute cultivation, was home to government-owned jute mills that formed the backbone of its economy. Over the decades, however, these state-run mills ...

Farmers in Thakurgaon have urged the government to continue providing incentives for them to cultivate jute and its seed as interest in the golden fibre is growing again. Although Bangladesh is known ...

KOLKATA, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Jute output India's top producing West Bengal state is likely to fall nearly 17 percent in 2010/11 despite a rise in acreage as poor rainfall may slash yields, industry and ...

The jute industry, once celebrated for manufacturing the ‘golden fibre’ of India, has long been a backbone for the eastern states like West Bengal, Assam, and much of the Northeast. However, this ...