Agribusiness

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Professor Dr. Vahit Kirişci: We can call the TarımCebimde (Agriculture in my pocket) application a revolution in the name of digitalization. Kirişci underlined that digitalization is essential for food supply security and product planning in his speech at the “TarımCebimde Application Promotion Meeting” held at …

Press release… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) achieved an export of 18 billion 300 million dollars in 2022 with a hike of 12 percent. While 9 of 12 exporting associations ramped up their exports, 3 associations lagged behind their last year’s performance. At the 2022 export performance evaluation meeting, Aegean Exporters’ …

Istanbul Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (İHBİR) announced the export figures of the grain industry for December and 2022. According to this; Exports of grains, pulses, oilseeds and their products in Türkiye soared by 25.4 percent compared to the previous year and reached 11.5 billion dollars. İHBİR’s exports …

Sunflower cultivation areas in Türkiye increased by about 15 percent… Şafak Kırbiç, Chairman of the Board of Trakya Birlik, said that sunflower cultivation areas in Türkiye increased by nearly 15 percent. At the press conference he held with the members of the board of directors, Kırbiç stated that the Russia-Ukraine …

İsmail Yılmaz, Chairman of the Central Anatolian Ornamental Plants and Products Exporters’ Association, said that after the feverish work in November and December, 3 million wreaths were sent to all over the world, mainly in the Netherlands, England, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Romania and Bulgaria. Yılmaz also reported that these sales …

FAO’s vegetable oil price index hits new record high, indexes for dairy and meat prices mark their highest levels since 1990… Global food prices increased 14.3% year-on-year in 2022, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Friday. The FAO food price index rose 18 points from the previous …

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday announced three loan packages for farmers, including the Farmer Support Loan, Agricultural SME Loan and Agricultural Debt Transfer Loan, the limits of which range from TL 250,000 ($13,323) to TL 15 million ($799,416) with maturities to vary from 36 to 120 months. Speaking at …

Press release… FAO Food Price Index ends 2022 lower than a year earlier… 06/01/2023 Rome – The index of world food prices dipped for the ninth consecutive month in December 2022, declining by 1.9 percent from the previous month, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported today. …

According to the information compiled by the Antaolian Agency (AA) correspondent from the data of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, quince planted areas worldwide increased by 13.6% in 5 years across Türkiye and reached 93 thousand 699 hectares in the 2019-2020 period. While China, which has a 55.2 percent …