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TUNC TUNCER: OUR GOAL IS TO BOOST OUR EXPORTS TO 40 MILLION DOLLARS IN 2023

Press release… The new target in Çamlı Feed Animal Husbandry Co.; UK, Ukraine, Poland, France, Georgia markets Çamlı Feed Animal Husbandry Co. was founded in 1983 as the representative of Yaşar Group in agriculture, animal husbandry and fisheries sectors and has been directing its sectors since its establishment. Tunç Tunçer …

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YUMAKLI: WE SET A 10-MINUTE TARGET FOR FIRE RESPONSE

Agriculture and Forestry Minister İbrahim Yumaklı has announced an ambitious target of 10 minutes for this year’s fire response time. “Next year, we will surpass our achievements from the previous year in terms of equipment, materials, and personnel. We are committed to preserving this ecosystem, which faces various threats and natural events,” Yumaklı …

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DR. ZEYNEP ZAIMOGLU: CROP YIELD DECREASES AS SEASONS SHIFT!

An expert has raised concerns over a three-week shift in the seasons that he says is brought about by climate change, fearing that it can negatively impact crop yield and harvest. While agricultural production has been in trouble due to the effect of climate change recently, Prof. Dr. Zeynep Zaimoğlu, a faculty member of the Department …

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MINISTRY TO EXPAND VERTICAL FARMING…

Vertical farming, a type of agriculture practice that has the ability to produce up to 40 times more produce than conventional farming techniques, is currently seeing a rapid expansion under the leadership of the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry. Following the decreasing availability of agricultural lands all over the world and the …

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WHEAT PRODUCTION ESTIMATE FOR 2023 REVISED UPWARDS…

The National Grain Council (UHT) has revised its wheat production estimate for 2023 from a previous 20.75 million tonnes to 21.5 million tonnes amid better-than-expected precipitation. After a dry winter, precipitation was strong in many regions in the months of March, April and May, the council said in a report. The average rainfall …

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MORE COMMON, EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS COULD FUEL SPIKES IN FOOD PRICES!

Global food prices under multiple stressors, with global warming a long-term risk, economists warn,,, Increasingly frequent extreme weather events could trigger more spikes in food prices, as supply-side pressures call for mitigation and adaptation, economists told Anadolu.  As the world grapples with a cost of living crisis, especially after the …

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“TURKISH EXPORTERS GOT HAMMERED BY EXCHANGE RATE AND INFLATION POLICIES!”

Press release… Even the most value-added producer is at a loss… We should get out of the interest-inflation-FX triangle and establish our production policy… After the Qurban Bayram holiday, the government needs to make new decisions and pave the way for the exporters… Textile and ready-to-wear sectors cannot cope with …

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BAYRAKTAR: WE ESTIMATE THAT OVER 3 MILLION ANIMALS TO BE SACRIFICIED THIS YEAR

Press release… ANKARA – Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB) Chairman Şemsi Bayraktar, in the press statement, said that while evaluating the sacrificial prices, they estimate that this year, approximately 785 thousand cattle, 2 million 600 thousand sheep and goats, a total of 3 million 385 thousand sacrificial animals will …

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JAK ESKINAZI: TURKISH FOOD EXPORTS TO THE USA HAVE DOUBLED IN THE LAST 4 YEARS

Press release… Turkish delicacies to decorate the tables of the new world… The demand of American people for delicious food products grown in Anatolian lands and seas is increasing exponentially with each passing day. While the total food imports of the USA soared from 154 billion dollars to 220 billion …

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HAZELNUT EXPORTS APPROACH 1.5 BILLION DOLLARS…

Press release… In the 9-month period (September 1, 2022-May 31, 2023) of the 2022/2023 hazelnut export season, which started on September 1, 2022, hazelnut exports from Türkiye reached 243 thousand 460 tonnes, resulting in foreign exchange inflow of 1 Billion 462 Million 345 thousand dollars. Mehmet Cirav Mehmet Cirav, Chairman …

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