2. Farmer :
A farmer is a person engaged in
agriculture, raising living organisms for
food or raw materials. The term usually
applies to people who do some
combination of raising field crops,
poultry or other livestock A farmer
might own the farmed land or might
work as a labourer on land owned by
others, but in advanced economies, a
farmer is usually a farm owner, while
employees of the farm are known as
farm workers, or farmhands.
A farmer (also called
an agriculture) is a
person engaged in
agriculture , raising
living organisms for
food or raw
materials. The term
usually applies to
people who do some
combination of
raising field crops,
orchards, vineyards,
poultry, or other
livestock.
3. Over 80% of Bangladesh's workforce is rural, yet the vast
majority are extremely poor, illiterate and politically
marginalized.
Bangladeshi Farmer’s
5. Important of
farmer Education
& Training :
Farmer education
programs will-
1) increase local food
availability
2) increase farmer
income
3) Increase
sustainability of
agricultural practices
6. Contribution to the economy
Both fisheries and
aquaculture in Bangladesh
play a major role in
alleviating protein
deficiency and malnutrition,
in generating employment
and foreign exchange
earnings. Moreover, the
fisheries sector contributes
5.10 percent, of the
country's export earnings,
4.91percent of its GDP//
9. One-day rice production
farmer training course is
conducted in collaboration
with BRRI regional stations.
Objectives of this training are
to train farmers so that they
can identify and solve the
problems related to modern
rice production, techniques of
quality seed production,
integrated pest management,
fertilizer and water
management etc.
Farmers Training: Rice(EX
10. 1-Crop development and physiology
2-Agronomic methods for a healthy and profitable crop
3- Plant protection and pest management methods (e.g.
mechanical, biological,
cultural, chemical)
4-Varietal impact on crop development and pest
management
5-Soil health and soil fertility management
6-Biology of pest insects, diseases, and weeds
7-Natural enemies of insects and diseases
8-Field observation skills
9-Pesticides, including environmental, health and handling
issues
10-Economic management skills
Subject to be learn
13. Duck Farming
Duck farming is very
popular and absolutely a
lucrative business.
Ducks are highly
available around the
world. There are
numerous meat and egg
productive duck breeds
available throughout the
world.
14. New farmers and
experience farmers
need to know how to
maintain soil because
it is essential to help
prevent erosion.
Furthermore, it also
helps us keep the soil
healthy for upcoming
generations.
Why new farmers need about soil management
15. So what are the soil
types? I touched on
this a bit in a
definitive guide to
buying farmland,
however, I didn’t go
into detail. There are
three basic types of
soil: Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil type :
16. Soil testing
Soil testing is essential. It is important to get your land
tested because this tells you what nutrients you are
lacking in your soil. If you are lacking a certain nutrient,
your crop may not do as well as you would like.
You should get your soil tested by your local expert.
Having a local expert test your soil, will give you the
most insightful information.
17. Time to care about soil management
The quantity and
quality of the food
we eat depend on
healthy soils, but
soil management
has so far failed to
become a top
priority in the
global
development
18. Organic farming
Organic farming is a
form
of agriculture that
relies on techniques
such as crop
rotation, green
manure, compost,
and biological pest
control.
20. Farmer Field School
The Farmer Field School (FFS) is a
group-based learning process
that has been used by a number
of governments, NGOs and
international agencies to
promote Integrated Pest
Management (IPM). The first FFS
were designed and managed by
the UN Food and Agriculture
Organization in Indonesia in 1989
since then more than two million
farmers across Asia have
participated in this type of
learning.
22. The role of agriculture education and training on
agriculture economics and national development of
Bangladesh
Agriculture
education,
agriculture
economics, education
and development,
national
development,
GDP sharing.
