Broadcast Topic: “Sustainable Technology Exchange in Field Agriculture: The Role of Urban Agriculture and Necessary Preparations” (কৃষিবিদ হামিদুর রহমান স্যারের সাথে “মাঠ কৃষিতে টেকসই প্রযুক্তি বিনিময়, নগর কৃষির ভূমিকা ও প্রয়োজনীয় প্রস্তুতি” বিষয়ক টকশো)

In this special broadcast dialogue hosted by Krishijog (কৃষিযোগ), I had the honor of joining eminent agriculturalist and former Agriculture Secretary / Director General of DAE Krishibid Hamidur Rahman Sir (moderated by Krishibid Mirana) to examine how sustainable technology transfer between open-field agriculture and emerging urban agriculture can safeguard Bangladesh’s nutritional future.

Live Talk Show with Krishibid Hamidur Rahman Sir Broadcast discussion on ‘Sustainable Technology Exchange in Field Agriculture: The Role of Urban Agriculture and Necessary Preparations’.

Key Themes Discussed

Bridging Field Agronomy & Urban CEA

• Urban Rooftop & Vertical Production: Turning underutilized urban rooftops in Dhaka and Chattogram into productive, pesticide-free vegetable and fruit gardens.
• Two-Way Technology Exchange: Adapting precision drip irrigation, cocopeat seedling trays, and sensor-driven water management from urban smart farms back into rural smallholder fields.
• Institutional Readiness: Building quality input supply chains, certified urban nursery standards, and digital extension advisory services.

National Broadcast Demonstration of Urban & Soilless Farming Showcasing practical rooftop and greenhouse hydroponic systems for urban households and commercial growers.

Multi-Tier Vertical A-Frame Hydroponics at BADC High-density vertical NFT channels demonstrating 300% higher space efficiency for urban agriculture.

Md. Mamunur Reza

Assistant Program Director (Seed), APCU-BADC PARTNER • PhD Fellow, Atatürk University

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