Farming

Ege (Aegean) University (EÜ) Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition Lecturer Professor Dr. Yusuf Kurucu stated that due to climate change, salinity in the soil has increased day by day, especially since 2010 and this has negatively affected agriculture. Dr. Kurucu said, “Türkiye needs to switch …

Producers and exporters welcomed the granting of a geographical indication registration by the European Union (EU) to Bursa black figs, which are considered ‘the world’s highest quality figs’ with their long shelf life, large and plump outer appearance and taste. Bursa black fig, which is Türkiye’s 26th geographical indication registered …

HAZELNUT EXPORTS ENDED ON 31 AUGUST… In a written statement made by the Black Sea Hazelnut and Products Exporters’ Association, it was informed that Türkiye’s hazelnut exports in the 2023-24 season, which started on 1 September 2023 ended on 31 August 2024. In the statement, it was noted that Türkiye …

Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB) President Şemsi Bayraktar made a series of visits in Türkiye’s Northwestern province of Edirne. Pointing out that the countryside is ageing, TZOB President Bayraktar said, “Our countryside is ageing, the average age of the farmers has increased to 58 and we cannot keep our …

Press release… The total exports of the cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products sector, which covers basic food products, especially biscuits, wheat flour, vegetable oils, sugary and cocoa products and pasta, soared by 0.9 percent to 7.8 billion dollars at the end of 8 months of the year. In this period, …

Press release… Seedless raisins closed the 2023/24 season with exports of 490 million dollars… Seedless raisin exports reached 207 thousand tonnes… Mehmet Ali Işık The 2023/24 season of seedless raisins, one of the traditional export products in which Türkiye is the world leader in production and exports, was completed with …

Press release… In the January-August period of 2024, hazelnut exports from Türkiye reached 189 thousand 590 tonnes and 1 billion 545 million 669 thousand dollars of foreign currency inflow was provided in return. When these export realisations are compared with the same period of the previous year, it corresponds to …

Press release… Türkiye and Cuba want direct foreign trade! Dr. Alejandro F. Diaz Palacios, Ambassador of Cuba to Ankara, who is the Special Guest of Izmir International Fair, visited Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) with the accompanying delegation and 15 company representatives. From the left: Dr. Alejandro F. Diaz Palacios – …

Cereal prices worldwide have been on a downward trend for some time. This is the result of the interaction of several factors on a global scale. Let’s take a closer look at the details… While the prices of many global commodities such as cocoa, sugar and olive oil are rising, …

Welcome to the era of digital agriculture in India, where cutting-edge technology meets fertile fields of a rich agricultural heritage. With the increased use of big data analytics in the decision-making process, it is common to find farmers from India, spearheading the change towards a smarter and healthier food-secure India. …