Agriculture of Bangladesh: Challenges and Passages(Part-2)
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In the 70's, fertilizers and pesticides were started in the country to increase crop yield and protect crops from attack of insects. Increasing use of fertilizer and pesticides is increasing day by day due to increase in crop plantation. The good agricultural land in many industrial areas of the country is now a serious victim of environmental pollution. The untreated waste of factories is found in river-canal, canal-bill. Canal water is used in the surrounding aquatic land. Fertility and productivity are losing land for cultivation. Heavy metals (ladders, cadenium, chromium) are deposited in the soil of these areas through industrial waste. In view of which, cadenium is available in the rice produced in those areas.
The use of pesticides is beginning to reduce the use of pesticides in the field of IPM, ICM, presently on training programs of IFM membersand supervision of field officials at the field level, with 'more medicines more worm, less medicinal low insects'. As a matter of fact, in the country where pesticides were used in the country in 2008, 48 thousand 690 metric tons, in 2012 it decreased 40 thousand 882 metric tons. The total number of IPM and ICM club in the country is 10000, and the number of trained farmers and farmers is 300,000. There are plans to set up 20000 IPM / IFM clubs in the future. Due to the use of insecticides / judicious / moderate use of pesticides through insecticide, the use of pheromone trap, broncholin, tracogama (pesticide suppressant by beneficial microbes), poultry in paddy fields, and the use of natural methods to avoid harming the harmful chemicals, In the letters and radio-television about the harmful effects of this Yapaka to preach. We have to continue this trend for the sake of our survival.

