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‘FOOD SECURITY IS AT RISK AS WORLD WARNS, DROUGHT FREQUENCY SURGES’

Around 84M people may face hunger by 2050 due to climate change, official says at Turkey Grain Congress… ANTALYA, Turkey  – Rising global temperatures and the expected increase in frequency of droughts from every 10 years to every five years pose a grave threat to food security in the world, …

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“GREEN DEAL CAN CREATE EU-TURKEY COOPERATION”

Digitalization, Green Deal emerge as important topics, their integration into Customs Union discussed in Ankara conference, says expert… The Green Deal, a set of policy initiatives by the European Commission to make Europe climate neutral by 2050, can create cooperation between the EU and Turkey to work towards same objectives, …

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UGANDA HOPES TO WIN MARKET FOR TEA!

Tea comes from environments that meet specific requirements, making it one of best known in Africa… Hamza Kyeyune…  KAMPALA, Uganda  Uganda is endowed with a favorable climate, fertile soils, altitude, plenty of sunshine and abundant rainfall for tea growing. Tea is largely grown along the Lake Victoria crescent, the lower …

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ALPER ALHAT: AKHİSAR IS THE LEADER IN TABLE OLIVE PRODUCTION

Press release… Alper Alhat said that Akhisar is Turkey’s leader in table olive production, Akhisar Commodity Exchange Chairman Alper Alhat said, “We are also increasing day by day in olive oil. The most modern facilities, the most hardworking businesses are in Akhisar district of Manisa province. We do great things …

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WHAT IS COP26?

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TARİŞ SETS A PRICE OF 35 TL FOR OLIVE OIL…

Press release… Hilmi Sürek, Chairperson of Tariş Olive and Olive Oil Union, said that the price of 35 TL they announced was a figure that would satisfy the producers. Hilmi Sürek Hilmi Sürek stated that they set a price of 35 TL for extra virgin oils in the 2021-2022 period …

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“DENİZBANK PROVIDES 840 MILLION DOLLARS FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE”

840 million dollars resource for sustainable agriculture… Denizbank provided a foreign source of 840 million dollars with a sustainability-related syndication loan. Financing sustainable agriculture, which is of great importance in ensuring food security, was among the performance criteria of the transaction. The transaction was the largest syndicated loan in the …

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HOW DOES SHRINKINFLATION AFFECT FOOD PRICES?

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FAO: RECORD CEREAL OUTPUT IN 2021 BUT STOCKS SET TO DECLINE

Despite an expected record world cereal production in 2021, global cereal inventories are seen heading for a contraction in 2021/22, according to new forecasts in FAO’s Cereal Supply and Demand Brief, released. The forecast for world cereal output in 2021 is now pegged at 2 793 million tonnes, down by 6.7 …

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GOING ‘UNDERGROUND’ FOR DAMS!

Located in a semi-arid climate zone and water-stressed, Turkey aims to take more steps for efficient use of its limited water resources, as a climate crisis threatens the country of more than 84 million people. Dry seasons have been prolonged further in the country and started affecting wider areas, while their impact is …

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