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PRAN conducts training program for mango farmers

Manzurul Alam Mukul || risingbd.com

Published: 06:15, 5 June 2014   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
PRAN conducts training program for mango farmers

PRAN conducting a training program for mango farmers

Risingbd Desk
PRAN arranged a training program for mango farmers at its agro factory in Natore recently.


Md. Nurul Amin, additional director of Agriculture Department for Rajshahi region, Md. Rahomot Ullah, deputy director of Natore Agriculture Office, Dr. Md. Safiqul Islam, chief scientific officer of Chapainawabganj Mango Research Institute, Dr. M. Safiqul Alam, senior scientific officer of Rajshahi Fruit Research Institute, Md. Sohail Hossain, divisional manager of Buyer Crops Science Limited, local prominent persons and mango farmers were present on the occasion.  


Md. Mahatabuddin, chief operating officer of PRAN Agro Business Ltd, said, “We arrange training programs for the mango farmers for every year. This year we have trained up about fifteen hundred mango farmers. In the training sessions, farmers were learnt how to manage a mango orchard, control pest and post harvest handling issues, etc”.


It can be here mentioned that about 78 thousand farmers are working with PRAN on contract basis.


PRAN collects mango, tomato, rice, been, milk, olive, spice, etc from the farmers at market price.   


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