The seminar “Leveraging Data for Better Decision-Making for Multisectoral Nutrition Planning in Bangladesh”, held on 26 November 2025 at Amari Hotel, Dhaka, brought together participants from government leaders, researchers, and development partners to... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Policy dialogue on agricultural mechanization in Bangladesh: New research
November 25, 2025, Dhaka, Bangladesh – The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz y Trigo (CIMMYT), with support from CGIAR and the Gates Foundation, hosted the seminar “Agricultural Me... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Too many landless, 6% large farmers command one fourth of total land
Marginal farmers, 41% of total, operate only 11% land Approximately 40% of farm households are pure landless tenant Only 23% of farmers receive agricultural extension service support Although the British-era Zamindari system was abolished long ago thro... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Sylhet doubles up on mechanized harvesting
Farms in Bangladesh’s Sylhet division have significantly outnumbered those in all other divisions in adopting mechanization. Preliminary findings of recent research reveal that 44% of Sylhet’s farms used modern machines to harvest the Boro crop in 2023... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Publication – Household dairy production, dairy intake, and anthropometric outcomes in rural Bangladesh
In November 2023, IFPRI researchers M. Mehrab Bakhtiar and John Hoddinott published the article, "Household dairy production, dairy intake, and anthropometric outcomes in rural Bangladesh" in Food Policy. Abstract We assess whether ownership of dairy c... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
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