Chuadanga's Farhad Hossain Shohag makes his fortune out of producing Kashmiri apple jujube Dhaka TribuneChuadanga is witnessing a surge in the Kashmiri apple jujube business pioneered by ShohagFarhad Hossain Shohag, a young man from Chuadanga with a genius idea, did not pursue the life of a pen pusher after finishing his studies. Recently, on the advice of the agricultural office, he planted Kashmiri apple jujube seedlings and grew cauliflower on the same farmland. Meanwhile, people were interested to see the jujube orchard, which has been a big source of motivation for him. Damurhuda Upazila Agriculture Department Officer Mohammad Shamiur Rahman told the Dhaka Tribune that jujube orchards thrive best in a sunlit, high, and well-kept land. If someone new, interested in cultivating apple jujubes, comes to us for advice, we will be glad to assist them,” he added.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 31, 2019 17:15 UTC