Agricultural Economy

Nurittin Karan, Chairman of the Giresun Chamber of Agriculture said that producers have the best fixation figures and the other ones made by out of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry regarding hazelnut yield estimates have lost their credibility. Following the estimated hazelnut harvest of 2020, which was announced as …

“Hazelnut should not be used as a tool for politics” While the Black Sea Hazelnut and Products Exporters’ Association (KFMİB) announced the hazelnut forecast yield of 2020 as 670 thousand tons, Mehmet Cirav, Eastern Black Sea Exporters Association (DKİB) Hazelnut and Products Sector Committee Chairman, said that hazelnut should not …

TİGEM to sell 143 thoroughbred Arab trotter foals… General Directorate of Agricultural Enterprises (TİGEM), an affiliate of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry will sell 143 thoroughbred Arab trotter foals in two separate tenders. The tender announcements of the institution were published in the Official Gazette. Accordingly, 82 purebred Arab …

Stating that Turkish food sector resembles the international cuisine, Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association Chairman Bedri said, “Turkey takes place in the top 10 across the world with every product that is included in their activity subjects of fisheries and animal products sector.” Pointing out thet they are …

Press release… Geographical indication practise is increasing in Akhisar district of Manisa province… Geographical indication of Akhisar Uslu and Domat olive varieties become widespread. Akhisar Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ATSO) Chairman Mehmet Ali Erdayıoğlu called on the manufacturers to use the logos and emblems of the products with geographical …

Good agricultural practices help Azerbaijani hazelnut farmers increase efficiency and quality… A new FAO project catalyzing the efficiency and sustainability of Azerbaijan’s hazelnut sector “HAZER” was virtually launched in June, under the FAO-Azerbaijan Partnership Programme. Azerbaijan is among the world’s top five hazelnut producer countries, predominantly exporting raw hazelnuts to …

Press release.. The export journey of the seedless Superior Seedless grape, which is one of the important export products of the Aegean Region, with its low sugar content and sour taste, begins on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. On the other hand, Turkey obtained 150.5 million dollars of foreign exchange in …

Press release… Ankara – 20 July, 2020 Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB) Chairman Şemsi Bayraktar said that they predict about 800 thousand cattle and 2.7 million ovines (small ruminants), 3 million 500 thousand heads of livestock in total will be slaughtered this year. Bayraktar said, “We calculate that it …

At the end of July, Turkey will join the rest of the Muslim world in celebration of Qurban Bayram which is traditionally celebrated by the slaughter of animals and the donation of their meat to the poor in a symbol of solidarity. This year, however, the event will be a …

According to data obtained from Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), between January-June 2020, 1895 tons of tea was exported to 97 countries. 7 million 587 thousand 963 dollars were generated from the said export. In the same period of last year, 4 million 815 thousand 385 dollars were earned …