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March 16, 2025, Faridpur, Faridpur, Bangladesh: March 16, 2025, Faridpur, Bangladesh: witnessed a bumper crop of seed onions, known as 'black gold' in the region. Farmers are busy tending to their fields, as agriculture officials expect a trade worth 500 crore taka this season. Amid the vast onion fields, white kadam flowers bloom, and farmers are manually pollinating the crops due to a shortage of bees. This meticulous process starts in November-December and culminates in harvest by April-May. (Credit Image: © Muhammad Amdad Hossain/ZUMA Press Wire)
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