Morris, Michael L.; Chowdhury, Nuimuddin; Meisner, Craig - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1997
is nearing self-sufficiency in rice, the major staple. Production of wheat, the second most important cereal, has also … increased, although the country still imports significant quantities of wheat to meet rapidly growing domestic demand. While the … government of Bangladesh continues to provide strong support to rice producers, its commitment to wheat farmers seems less firm …