Abstract:
Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated country. The Agriculture sector contributes a major share in the GDP. Which is about 20.6% and employs about 48.10% of the working force. The major challenges in agriculture is: High population growth, Declining and degrading land resources, Decreasing water resources, Increasing natural hazards, Climate change vulnerability, Wild yield gap and imperfect market. Concerted efforts of effective research and development with policy support would be the key instruments of increasing productivity