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Press release… Aegean textile exporters focused on green transformation and digitalization. Jak Eskinazi, Chairman of Aegean Textile and Raw Materials Exporters’ Association, said that they witnessed shrinkage of up to 50 percent to 60 percent in textile, which is one of the sectors most affected by the pandemic process. Exports …

Press release… 423,433 tons of figs are produced on an area of ​​88,196 decares in İzmir province. With this production İzmir province ranks second across Turkey and amounts to 14 percent of total production. It is important to prevent / reduce the rapid alert notifications received from the European Union …

Press release… FAO promotes farmer field schools for employment opportunities for Syrian refugees and Turkish farmers… 12 August 2020, Izmir, Turkey  –  A training-of-trainers programme was launched today for 13 selected facilitators coming from Turkey’s four provinces. The programme is part of the Farmer Field Schools component of an FAO project, funded by …

“Don’t Worry Neither The Hazelnut On The Tree Nor The worker In The Field Project”, which was implemented for the first time this year by Ordu Metropolitan Municipality and brings together hazelnut workers and producers, pleased garden owners and workers. With the project, the garden owners were helped to find …

The number of ovine animals has exceeded 55 million… Stating that positive results of supports given to ovine breeding have been obtained, Chairman of Sheep and Goat Breeders’ Association of Turkey (TÜDKİYEB) Nihat Çelik said, “The number of sheep and goats has exceeded 55 million.” Emphasizing that the positive results …

Stating that veterinary surgeons play a very important role in the fight against coronavirus, Veterinarian Professor Dr. Tamer Dodurka said, “Veterinary research institutes have at least 120 years of vaccine production experience; veterinarians have known coronaviruses for 60 years, they have been fighting in the field and have already managed …

Osman Akar, Erzurum Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry, made an assessment of the situation after the Feast of Sacrifice. Akar said, “We shipped more than 30 thousand cattle, nearly 32 thousand small ruminants outside the province. Erzurum is the capital of livestock farming.” Erzurum province, one of Turkey’s most …

Düzce Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry Necdet Çiçek called on the producers to collect the hazelnuts, which are called “green gold”, from the ground, not from the branch, for quality increase. Çiçek stated that the harvest should be done after the hazelnut completes its ripening phase and that the …

The condition of obtaining a preliminary permit from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry for lemon exports has been removed. The Communiqué on the ‘Abolition of the Communiqué’ on Lemon Export of the Ministry of Commerce was published in the Official Gazette and entered into force. Accordingly, the practice of …

Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University (NKU) Vice-Rector and Turkey Government-University-Industry Cooperation Working Group (KÜSİ) President Professor Dr. Bülent Eker said that they will organize virtual exhibitions in order to contribute to Turkey’s promotion in international markets. Stating that they want to draw the attention of academic and commercial stakeholders in Europe …