Abdul Karim - Rice Farmer
Satkhira Sadar
"Through Agrosor program, I learned sustainable rice cultivation techniques. My yield increased by 40% and I'm now growing vegetables in the off-season."
Sustainable agricultural development through innovative farming practices, crop diversification, and farmer empowerment.
The Agrosor program is SUS's flagship agricultural development initiative, designed to transform traditional farming practices into sustainable, profitable, and climate-resilient agricultural systems in Satkhira district.
2,000+ small and marginal farmers across 100+ villages
500+ acres of agricultural land in Satkhira district
Ongoing since 2010 with continuous expansion
$500,000+ invested in agricultural development
Introduction of organic farming methods, integrated pest management, and soil conservation techniques to improve soil health and reduce environmental impact.
Promoting cultivation of multiple crops including vegetables, fruits, pulses, and cash crops to reduce risk and increase income opportunities.
Comprehensive training programs covering modern farming techniques, market linkages, financial management, and climate-smart agriculture.
Connecting farmers with markets, establishing value chains, and supporting collective marketing initiatives to ensure fair prices.
Introducing precision farming technologies, mobile apps for crop management, and digital market platforms to enhance efficiency and market access.
Expanding the Agrosor program to neighboring districts and sharing successful models with other development organizations.
Developing climate-resilient farming systems and promoting drought-resistant crop varieties to address climate change challenges.
Join us in transforming agriculture and building sustainable farming communities in Satkhira.