A sweet potato weighing about eight kilograms was collected from an agricultural land in Sirajdikhan upazila of Munshiganj. Many people came to see the news of the huge potato on Thursday. Belayet Hossain, a farmer who took potatoes from his agricultural land in Nateshwar area of the upazila on Wednesday afternoon.
Local and eyewitnesses said that the farmer of Nateshwar village Belayet Hossain, a few years ago, filled the low-lying land in front of the house and was cultivating different species of vegetables there. Six months ago, he planted red sweet potato seeds of Sindhi. Get a big sweet potato on Wednesday after growing potatoes. After weighing the potatoes, we found that 7 kg more than 700 grams.
In this regard, Upazila Deputy Assistant Agriculture Officer Momtaj Mahal said in the first light, Usually sweet potatoes weighing one and a half kilos are sweet. We do not know the fact that potatoes are so big. Speaking to the officials of the Crop Research Institute of the district. According to their data, not more than 2 kg of potato is weighed. They will do research on the matter.
