Press release… MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY YUMAKLI CONDUCTED THE FIRST MILKING OF EU-REGISTERED BİNGÖL HONEY… “WE PROVIDE VERY VARIOUS INCENTIVES AND SUPPORT TO DEVELOP TÜRKİYE’S HONEY PRODUCTION POTENTIAL” Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı attended the first milking of Bingöl honey, which has been granted geographical indication registration …
Read More »Ömür Kula: We have been continuously borrowing from the future since the 1970s
Ömür Kula, General Manager of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Türkiye, stated that humanity, on a global scale, has depleted the natural resources available for 2025 in less than seven months and that after this date, we have been living by borrowing from nature. “According to calculations by the Global …
Read More »The world’s renewable natural resources are being depleted in less than seven months!
Earth Overshoot Day, the date when the resources that nature can renew within a year are depleted, is calculated this year as July 24th. From this date on, resources for future years begin to be depleted. Istanbul… Experts state that the ever-earlier Earth Overshoot Day threatens the ecological balance and …
Read More »How tech and finance are unlocking Africa’s smallholder farming future…
Across Africa, smallholder farmers sit at the heart of the continent’s food systems; yet, many remain trapped in cycles of low productivity, limited market access, and financial exclusion. At Solidaridad Southern Africa, we’ve seen firsthand how digital innovation and inclusive financing are changing that narrative – not just in theory, …
Read More »Farmers’ Summit in Brasilia!
Save the Date! COP30 Farmers’ Summit in Brasília, 6–7 November 2025… As global attention turns to the upcoming 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP30), the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO), together with its member Confederação da Agricultura e Pecuária do Brasil (CNA Brazil), is proud to announce the COP30 Farmers’ Summit, the first farmer-led summit ahead …
Read More »Aykut Göymen: Turkish Pasta Industry will have the honour and pride of hosting World Pasta Day in Istanbul
WORLD PASTA DAY 2025: FROM TRADITION TO FUTURE October 24–26, 2025 | Istanbul Pasta is an indispensable delight in global cuisine, a shared cultural symbol, and a source of joy at every table. Celebrated each year on October 25 in a different country, World Pasta Day offers a unique opportunity to highlight …
Read More »World Pasta Day 2025 to be celebrated in Türkiye! “From Tradition to the Future!”
History of World Pasta Day This may come as a shock, but Chef Boyardee did not invent pasta, although real-life Italian cook Hector Boiardi started the company in Pennsylvania over 80 years ago. (By the way, he accumulated a net worth of 60 million dollars.) Honestly, the world has enjoyed …
Read More »China’s first unmanned farm boosts wheat yields 20 percent with AI…
The sun beats down on golden wheat fields in Zhangzhuangli village, Henan province. But instead of farmers toiling, intelligent drones patrol the skies while driverless harvesters move with uncanny precision. This is no science fiction scene – it’s the groundbreaking reality of China’s first fully unmanned wheat-corn rotation farm in …
Read More »Dr. Hüdayi Ercoşkun: Yogurt is Turkish, will remain Turkish!
Professor Dr. Hüdayi Ercoşkun, a faculty member at the Department of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts at Artvin Çoruh University, announced that yogurt is a cornerstone not only of our tables but also of our history, language and cultural identity, saying, “Yogurt is Turkish, and it will remain Turkish.” Yogurt has …
Read More »Greener agrifood systems: Land consolidation as a catalyst for change
10/07/2025 Inefficient farm structures, marked by high levels of land fragmentation and small average farm sizes, often result in low productivity and competitiveness and hinder agricultural and rural development. By addressing these inefficient farm structures, land consolidation instruments have great potential to contribute to the necessary transformation towards greener and …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
