October, 2026… The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) has officially announced the acquisition of Co:Farm, an AI-powered technology platform developed by Materra, in a move to accelerate the scaling of regenerative agriculture across the world’s largest cotton sustainability programme. The announcement was made by BCI Chief Executive Officer, Nick Weatherill, at …
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October, 2026… Driven by expectations of potential peace between Russia and Ukraine, favourable weather conditions and declining demand, the price of wheat per bushel fell by 12.7 percent in September, marking the steepest monthly decline since June 2024. ISTANBUL… Wheat prices are being shaped by weather conditions and geopolitical developments …
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Press release… October, 2026… A Significant Step for Turkish Cotton… UPK–BCI cooperation protocol signed for Turkish cotton certified under Good Agricultural Practices… Uğur Erdem The Farm to Fashion International Summit – Türkiye Cotton Summit brought together representatives from the value chain spanning cotton production to textiles and ready-to-wear apparel in …
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Press release… October, 2026… A shared goal from field to laboratory: Domestic production Senior management from the Kayseri Sugar Beet Growers’ Cooperative—one of Türkiye’s largest farmer cooperatives—visited the Agrobest Group Salihli Production Facilities and the company’s R&D Centre, which is certified by the Ministry of Industry and Technology. Faruk Eroğlu, …
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Press release… October, 2026… The InterSupply 2026 Fair, one of the world’s most important global gatherings for the tobacco and tobacco products sector and the heart of the industry, took place in Dortmund, Germany, from 15 to 17 September 2026. The Aegean Tobacco Exporters’ Association (ETİB), the umbrella organisation for …
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Press release… Ocober, 2026… Turkish tobacco takes centre stage in Germany… Oriental tobacco, in which Türkiye is a world leader in both production and exports, has been showcased in Germany. The InterSupply 2026 Fair, one of the world’s most important global gatherings for the tobacco and tobacco products sector and …
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September, 2026… Ibrahim Yumaklı, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, stated that, thanks to the bountiful rainfall this year, they expect a wheat harvest of 24.5 million tonnes and a barley harvest of 10 million tonnes, adding, “These figures represent a 44 percent spike compared to last year.” Speaking at the …
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September, 2026… Drought in Europe is hitting agricultural production: the biggest losses are expected in maize Heatwaves and water shortages affecting the whole of Europe are putting serious pressure on agricultural production, particularly summer crops. Whilst crop yields are falling in the UK, France, Switzerland, southern Germany and northern Italy …
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The Institute of Cotton Research of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, working with the academy’s Western Agricultural Research Center, has released CottonMind 1.0, a specialised digital platform built for the cotton sector. The launch marks an effort to connect cotton research, breeding, field management and farmer advisory services through …
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September, 2026… Türkiye’s eastern province of Erzurum has recorded a significant spike in sunflower production—which has rapidly expanded in recent years—and now accounts for 11 percent of total production across the country. The number of farmers has risen from 980 to 3,210 in five years… Alpaslan Kenger, the Provincial Director …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
