Agricultural Economy

The opportunity for small farmers to open to the market! Combining 18 chains from food production to consumption, the ‘Digital Agriculture Market’ also allows small farmers to open up to the market. The system, which provides added value to local products and opens up to new markets, also facilitates the …

Lockdown has not affected backbone of Indian economy, says Agriculture Minister; 60 pc of India’s economy is closed, but things in agricultural sector are moving. Presenting a very positive outlook for the sector, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, today, said despite the lockdown in the country, the sowing of summer …

Dean of Düzce University Faculty of Agriculture Prof. Dr. Sevcan Öztemiz said, “As long as human beings exist, it should never be forgotten after this epidemic that will also require food based on agriculture.” With the coronavirus, which affects all countries of the world and threatens human health, it was …

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Bekir Pakdemirli stated that the potatoes, whose exports are prioritized in order to avoid problems in domestic consumption, will be allowed for 50 thousand tons of export. With the communiqué published by the Ministry of Commerce in the Official Gazette dated January 7, 2020, fresh …

The yield and quality of dried figs will be increased by trainings on social media… In order to increase the quality of paradise dried figs, sample applications will be made in sample gardens… Press release… Mycotoxin formation is the most important factor that negatively affects dried fig exports and causes …

Turkey at a glance… Turkey, situated at the crossroads of the Balkans, Caucasus, Middle East, and eastern Mediterranean, is among the larger countries of the region in terms of territory and population. As an upper middle-income country with a growing population of approximately 83 million, Turkey is one of the …

May. 5, 2020 As countries seek to secure national food supplies, a draft report from the Brazilian agricultural ministry has warned that countries may implement export restrictions and subsidies. Brazilian officials expect the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak to spark a rise in global agricultural protectionism as countries seek to secure local …

During the fishing season of 2019-20, 6 million 351 thousand 855 dollars of anchovy exports were made. Belgium ranked first with 1 million 824 thousand 311 dollars in foreign sales. Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB) made a compilation of the data and in the hunting season covering the period …

Turkey is not expected to face any major problems in its short- or mid-term food supply or food security despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said Thursday. “As one of the major players in the agriculture and food sector, Turkey can be affected by …

Press release… May 6, 2020 BASF Corporation will join COVID-19 hunger relief efforts with a $170,000 donation to Feeding America. The company’s North America Agricultural Solutions employees in the U.S. hosted a virtual food drive in March and April to support Feeding America food banks across the country. The contribution …