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Challenges and

Prospects of Peasants

Asadullah al galib
Class roll: 09
Natore

উত্তরা গনভবন
Agricultural Profile
• My upazilla is surrended by Chalan beel, largest beel in Bangladesh.
Major crops produced here are Rice, Onion, Wheat, Corn, Lentil,
Garlic, Sugarcane etc.
• I would like to show a table containing the amount of land cultivated
each year. Crops Name Cultivated Each Year In
Hectares
Rice( Boro) 8180 hectares
Onion 2410
Wheat 1180
Corn 1250
Lentil 490
Garlic 560
Total 14070
The below table shows the amount
ofCrops
crops
Name
produced each
Produced each year
year
(Metric ton)
Onions 48298

Rice( Boro) 38180

Wheat 3325

Corn 22500

Lentil 641

Garlic 4380

Total 1,17,324 metric tons


Peasant‘s Profile
• Hasan Ali (50) lives in Chalanbeel area. His family consists of 9
members. All of them are involved in the production of Hasan. He
has 7 bighas land where he cultivates Paddy, Onion, Corn, Wheat,
Lentil etc.
Paddy Cultivation
Total land 5Bighas

Produced amount 125Maunds

Sold at 1,00,000

Total cost 60,000

Profit 40,000
Onion Production
Total land 2bighas

Produced amount 60 Maunds

Sold at 72000 taka

Cost 40,00 taka

Profit 32000 taka


Challenges
• Labour shortage: According to Hasan, sometimes he has to struggle
finding labour and he has to pay upto 700taka per day. During bad
weather, harvesting become very difficult.
• Dealership of chemical fertilizer:
• Kalboishakhi storm usually affects the crops a lot and we can see
Hailstorm which damages the crops.
• Midleman worsen market a lot.
• There is a very weak infrastructure and peasants suffer a lot to reach
their product at the market.
• Inspite of having few challenges, Hasan Ali longs for future prospect.
• He is getting updated using mobile phone. There is an emergency call service – 16123 from which he is getting all the updates about latest technologies and services. Government
is also providing subsidy and bank loan as well to make his cultivation smoother.

. Thank you for staying with me

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