Staff Reporter

Farmers have failed to prepare their Aman seedbeds due to the ongoing crisis of two types of fertiliser across the country.
“Farmers have failed to collect MOP and TSP as per the requirement for preparing Aman seedbeds till yesterday,” an official of Agriculture Ministry told the New Nation.
He added that the Ministry has been receiving three to four requests per day through letters and phone calls from farmers since July 15.
He further said that the production of Aman would be hampered if the government failed to supply these two types of fertilisers. [Read more]