Bangladesh Farmers Turn to Floating Rafts to Grow Crops

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Takeaways:

  • Farmers in Bangladesh are turning to a 200-year-old technique to tend to their crops.
  • Due to increased waterlogging, farmers are building rafts from the stems of invasive hyacinths.
  • Some farmers have indicated that the floating beds allow them to grow more crops reliably.

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