Seed, fertiliser distributed among farmers in Jamalpur

The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) distributed jute seed and fertiliser among 210 farmers free of cost in the districts this Kharip-2 season.

Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) office sources said under the rehabilitation programme 210 farmers got the assistance in all the seven upazilas of the district recently.

Each farmer got 500 gram high yielding variety jute seed, 10 kilogram DAP fertilizer, 10 kilogram MOP fertiliser and 10 kilogram Urea fertiliser for cultivation 20 decimal of land.

Additional Deputy Director, Mohammad Shakhawat Ikram said the department distributed the seed and fertiliser among the farmers for increasing quality jute seed production.