Climate-resilient crops
Flood / drought / salinity-tolerant, disease-resistant varieties for the northern, coastal, haor, char and Chittagong Hill Tracts zones.
Research MandateDrone monitoring a field with sensor network — digital agriculture
The research mandate
Precision & regenerative agriculture
Soil-health management, integrated pest management, water-use efficiency and regenerative practices.
Fisheries & aquaculture
Hilsa conservation, shrimp disease management, freshwater intensification and brackish-water polyculture.
Livestock & poultry
Indigenous breed conservation, animal health and veterinary diagnostics, dairy productivity and small-ruminant systems.
Post-harvest & food safety
Aligned with HACCP, GLOBALG.A.P., BAP and GMP.
Digital agriculture
Remote sensing, drone monitoring, AI advisory, blockchain traceability and IoT.
Every output is translated into farmer-facing extension content — in Bangla, regional dialects and indigenous languages — and delivered through the Kendra network.
TARC
Research Mandate — part of a national mission
The Thakurgaon International Agriculture Research Centre connects Bangladesh's farmers to the leading agricultural research institutions on Earth — and channels the results, royalty-free, through the Kendra network.
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7.1
About TARC
The flagship Agriculture Research Centre at Thakurgaon — an autonomous institution under the Minis…
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Phase I — the Thakurgaon core campus; Phase II — a national satellite network linked through the K…
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TARC's network of the world's leading agricultural research centres — CGIAR, ICAR, FAO, IFAD, USDA…
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