Agricultural Economy

Mustafa Ertan Atalar, Diyabakır Provincial Manager of Agriculture and Forestry who visited Sur district, participated in the wheat harvest, made examinations in the field and evaluations about the yield of this year. Atalar, who participated in the wheat harvest on the combine harvester, evaluated the yield and crop quality of …

Raisin exports reached 421 million dollars… Season of raisin exports began on 1 September 2019 in Turkey and 203 thousand 504 tons of raisins exported till 13 June 2020, 421 million dollars of foreign currency income earned in return. Raisin exports decreased by 4 percent in quantity compared to the …

Vice President of Uludağ Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (UYMSİB) Professor Dr. Senih Yazgan said that in the January-May period of 2020, fresh fruit and vegetable exports experienced a 20 percent jump compared to the same period of the previous year. “It was one of our great achievements in …

Mehmet Ali Işık, Vice President of Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association, said that Turkish Grain Board (TMO) should continue to be a regulator in raisin industry. Sharing the information that the price of raisins is over 2 dollars in 2019-20 season, Mehmet Ali Işık stated, “TMO should continue …

GÜBRETAŞ, (Gübre Fabrikaları T.A.Ş.) founded in 1952 to provide fertilizers to Turkish agricultural industry, a subsidiary of the Turkish Agricultural Credit Cooperatives, made a statement and said that in order to ensure the smooth process of agricultural production in Turkey, especially in epidemic they have mobilized all their capabilities at …

Şanlıurfa Province Agricultural Consultants want to take part in DİTAP… Şanlıurfa Agricultural Consultants made a statement regarding their request to take part in the ‘Digital Agriculture Market’ online platform, a new era in agriculture. Şanlıurfa Agricultural Consultants stated that they want to take place in Digital Agriculture Market (DİTAP). Making …

Trust in America’s farmers and ranchers remains high amid the devastating blow delivered by the COVID-19 pandemic. A new American Farm Bureau Federation poll shows 84% of Americans trust the nation’s farmers and the same overwhelming majority support financial assistance from the government for farmers struggling to keep from going …

Kayseri Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry Mustafa Şahin said that Turkey as one of the leading egg exporting countries takes third place in the world by 2019. Mustafa Şahin stated, “In the last nine years, egg exports climbed to 4.5 million units from 195 million units and the share …

Press release… Ankara – 18 June 2020 – Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB) Chairman Şemsi Bayraktar, stating that during the combating process with Covid-19, farmers had to wait the transactions of Farmers Registry System (ÇKS) and said, “ÇKS application period should be extended which supposed to be ended by …

15 JUN 2020 More than a third of the fish stocks around the world are being overfished and the problem is particularly acute in developing countries, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) stated. The FAO said in a biennial report that tackling the issue would require several measures …