Pure mustard oil directly from traditional cow-driven ghani

As demand for pure mustard oil surges, two families in Dumuria upazila of Khulna have been producing the oil by using traditional cow-driven ghanis.

The families produce mustard oil using cattle-driven Ghani in in Dumuria upazila’s Chuknagar Narnia village on September 24. Photo: Habibur Rahman/Star.

Each of the families of Gofur Biswas and Odut Sardar produce five to six kg of mustard oil a day.

The families produce mustard oil using cattle-driven Ghani in in Dumuria upazila’s Chuknagar Narnia village on September 24. Photo: Habibur Rahman/Star.

They buy the mustard seeds at Tk 110 per kg and sell the mustard oil at Tk 400 per kg to buyers from different places.