In the consultation meeting with beekeepers organised by Siirt Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry, the goal of Türkiye’s southeastern province of Siirt to enter the top 5 in Türkiye in honey production was put forward. The current situation, production potential and branding processes of the beekeeping sector were discussed …

Vegetable imports up by 9.9% to 1.7M tons last year compared to 2023, while fruit imports rose by 2.4% to 6.1M tonnes… MOSCOW… Russia’s vegetable imports increased by 9.9% and fruit imports by 2.4% year-on-year in 2024, the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision revealed on Friday. More vegetables …

Press release… ‘OUR 2024 EXPORTS ARE 2.05 BILLION DOLLARS’ ‘WE MADE SIGNIFICANT GAINS IN A DIFFICULT YEAR’ Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), announced that they exported 2.05 billion dollars in 2024. Noting that they have …

The Agricultural Insurance Pool (TARSİM) issued 3.2 million policies and distributed 22.5 billion liras in state premium support and damage compensation to farmers in 2024, according to Agriculture and Forestry Minister İbrahim Yumaklı. Speaking to state-run Anadolu Agency, Yumaklı highlighted TARSİM’s crucial role in protecting farmers from natural disasters and ensuring …

In the January-December period of 2024, hazelnut exports from Türkiye reached 324 thousand 438 tonnes and 2 billion 638 million 359 thousand dollars of foreign currency inflow was obtained in return. When these export realisations were compared with the same period of the previous year, an increase of 14 percent …

Press release… The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) stood at 127.0 points in December 2024, down 0.6 points (0.5 per cent) from November. This decline was driven by decreases in the price indices for sugar, dairy products, vegetable oils and cereals, offsetting increases in meat prices. The FFPI was 8.0 …

Agricultural Overview and Economic Importance Türkiye ranks as the world’s seventh-largest agricultural producer and the ninth-largest agricultural production area. With a solid agricultural foundation, it achieves self-sufficiency in key crops such as grain, cotton, oil, and sugar. The country has enhanced its agricultural mechanization, leading to a continuously expanding mechanized …

Press release… Exports from the Eastern Black Sea region provinces; Trabzon, Rize, Artvin and Gümüşhane amounted to 1 billion 752 million 344 thousand 554 dollars in 2024 and there was a 27 percent increase in the exports of the region compared to the previous year. In 2024,1 exports worth of …

Press release… After olive oil, curd dessert, gummy gum cookies and karadiken, which are included in the cuisine of Ayvalık, which is branded with its seafood, appetisers, gastronomy, olive oil and olive oil dishes, Ayvalık Basket / Kelle (head) cheese is now geographically marked. The geographical indication application made by …

A meeting was held under the chairmanship of Şanlıurfa Governor Hasan Şıldak to discuss the problems in cotton production and processing. In the meeting held with the participation of public institutions, professional chambers and sector representatives, the necessary actions to be taken to improve the quality of cotton production were …