Biodiversity generally refers to the billions of unique living organisms that exist in the world and the interactions between them. Biodiversity encompasses all forms of life diversity within species, between species, and among the ecosystems they inhabit. The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), established to protect biodiversity, aims to guide …
Read More »How can our oceans revolutionize regenerative practices?
You and I both know the challenges our planet faces: soil degradation, carbon imbalance, and the desperate need for sustainable practices. We’ve witness the impact of regenerative agriculture on land, how it breathes life back into the earth, sequesters carbon, and revitalizes ecosystems. But here’s a thought: our planet is over 70 percent water. If …
Read More »Artificial intelligence-supported agricultural production monitoring from Türksat!
Türksat is closely monitoring agricultural production by analysing satellite images with artificial intelligence technologies. According to information obtained by an Anatolian Agency (AA) correspondent from Türksat, within the scope of the Artificial Intelligence-Based Detection of Production Areas Using Satellite Images Project, images obtained from advanced satellites such as Göktürk-1, Göktürk-2, …
Read More »FAO Food Price Index falls in May on lower cereal, vegetable oil and sugar prices…
Press release… » The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) averaged 127.7 points in May 2025, down 1.0 points (0.8 percent) from April. While the price indices for dairy products and meat increased, they were more than offset by declines in those for cereals, sugar and vegetable oils. Overall, the FFPI was …
Read More »WORLD FOOD SAFETY DAY – 7 JUNE 2025
Food safety saves lives. It is not only a crucial component to food security, but it also plays a vital role in reducing foodborne disease. Every year, 600 million people fall sick as a result of around 200 different types of foodborne illness. The burden of such illness falls most …
Read More »Could solar energy mitigate the effects of climate change in agriculture?
Agricultural solar power plants (TarımGES) are believed to limit the negative effects of climate change on agricultural land. Yusuf Bahadır Turhan, Chair of Solar Energy Think Tank Solar3GW, said in a written statement that TarımGES (Agricultural solar power plants) projects should be accelerated to prevent the negative effects of climate …
Read More »Skins to contribute 400 million dollars to the economy in Eid Al-Adha…
Murat Çağlar, Vice President of Bursa Leather Specialised and Mixed Organised Industrial Zone (OIZ), announced that 300-400 million dollars will be contributed to the economy with the processing of bovine skins to be slaughtered in the Feast of Sacrifice (Eid Al-Adha) Çağlar emphasised the points to be considered in the …
Read More »Fevzi Çondur: Aydın Pine Pistachio was crowned with European Union Registration!
Press release… Another Geographical Indication Registration Success by Aydın Commodity Exchange! Aydın Commodity Exchange Chairman of the Board of Directors Fevzi Çondur emphasised that their work on the branding of agricultural products specific to Aydın has always yielded concrete and successful results. Stating that they have carried out exemplary works …
Read More »World Bank’s 819 million dollars financing to enhance crop production…
June, 2025, Istanbul… The World Bank has announced that its board approved 819 million dollars in financing to enhance food production and enhance water efficiency for more than 550,000 people in Türkiye. The Türkiye Second Irrigation Modernization and Water Efficiency Project, approved on June 2, will facilitate the modernization of irrigation systems across …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
