FAO FOOD PRICE INDEX DIPS IN MAY, WHILE UP FOR WHEAT, RICE AND POULTRY…
Press release… Benchmark measure shows international prices for vegetable oils and dairy products down, while up for wheat, rice and poultry meat… 03/06/2022 Rome – World food commodity prices declined modestly in May for the second consecutive month, although wheat and poultry prices pushed higher, the Food and Agriculture Organization of …
Read More »ONE OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST HAZELNUT DRYING FACILITIES ESTABLISHED IN AZERBAIJAN…
News release… Agrarco is launching a new state-of-the-art hazelnut processing plant in Zaqatala region of Azerbaijan equipped with innovative technological solutions from industry leading companies. It is one of the largest hazelnut processing facilities in the world with an annual production capacity estimated to be around 7000 tons of hazelnuts …
Read More »HAYRETTIN UCAK: WE AIM TO EXPORT 200 HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS OF GHERKIN
News release… The target in gherkin exports is to reach 200 million dollars with residue-free production. While Turkiye earned 310 million dollars of foreign exchange income from pickle exports in 2021, gherkins have become the star of pickle exports with 150 million dollars of exports. The sector aims to reach …
Read More »MEHMET CIRAV: HAZELNUT EXPORTS REACHED 1.7 BILLION DOLLARS IN 9 MONTHS
News release… Between September 1, 2021 and May 31, 2022, covering the 9-month period of our country’s 2021/2022 hazelnut export season, 1 billion 700 million 495 560 dollars of hazelnuts were exported in return for 287 thousand 934 tonnes. There was an increase of 6 percent in the value amount. …
Read More »FAO-TURKIYE PARTNERSHIP AIMS TO RECULTIVATE ABANDONED LANDS FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE…
News release… The project will help improve the structure and enlargement of farms in beneficiary countries,and identify ways that land banking can support land consolidation procedures. 4 June 2022, Ankara – The abandonment or non-utilization of agricultural land is a common problem in many countries, especially in South-Eastern Europe and the …
Read More »AQUACULTURE PRECEDES HUNTING!
Aquaculture production soared by 1.8 percent in 2021 compared to the previous year and amounted to 799 thousand 851 tons, while aquaculture products accounted for 59 percent of the production. Fisheries hunting decreased by 9.9 percent last year. Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK – TURKSTAT)) announced the fisheries data for 2021. …
Read More »NIHAT PAKDIL: OUR PRIORITY IS SUSTAINABILITY AND EFFICIENCY IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
Deputy Minister Pakdil: No one will be worried that he will be harmed! Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Nihat Pakdil attended the ‘World Milk Day’ event held in a restaurant in Ankara. In addition to Pakdil, the Chairman of the Parliamentary Agriculture Commission Yunus Kılıç and sector representatives took …
Read More »HALFETI’S BLACK ROSE TO BE TRANSFORMED INTO A BRAND!
To the naked eye, the delicate velvet roses in southeastern Turkey appear black and overwhelm the senses with their irresistible sweet smell. The rosebuds are just as dark, and when fully developed, the flower takes on the color of an intensely rich red wine. These black roses, known as “Karagül” …
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