Farming

Press release… Olive Producers and Industrialists Association (ZEYDER) 5th Ordinary General Assembly meeting was held. In the general assembly, olive and olive oil industrialist Mustafa Alhat, from Aegean province of Manisa’s district Akhisar, has been elected as the new president of ZEYDER. Mustafa Alhat The 5th Ordinary General Assembly meeting …

Türkiye’s largest flour producer, Ulusoy Un, on Friday announced it had acquired an 85% stake in the Italian pasta company Pastificio Mediterranea from Spain’s Cerealto group. Eren Günhan Ulusoy Pastificio is a century-old pasta producer in Italy’s Silvano d’Orba region and the share purchase is part of Ulusoy’s strategy to …

Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA), the pioneer of regenerative agriculture, has announced a global strategic alliance with Turkish precision agriculture technology company Topraq to enhance access to regenerative solutions. This collaboration will contribute to a more informed, efficient and profitable agricultural future.Topraq is a specialised company that uses sensor data to …

The 19th Ayvalık International Olive, Harvest and Tourism Festival, organised with the slogan ‘Value of Tourism, Capital of Olive Oil’, has started. The festival, which is held between 1-3 November, comes with a rich programme with the support of Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality, Ayvalık Municipality and various local organisations. Ayvalık Chamber …

Press release… Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), which supports Türkiye’s 12.4 billion dollar exports of cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products in 2023 with a value of 2.1 billion dollars and realised exports of 1.47 billion dollars in 9 months of 2024, participated in the world’s …

October, 2024… Nestlé partners with Agritech company Klim to put regenerative food systems into practice at scale… Industry experts, representatives of NGOs, and policymakers gathered at the European Regenerative Agriculture Summit in Amsterdam were met by a handful of protesters at the door. These people were protesting against industrial farming …

Harvesting of the world’s most expensive spice Saffron has started in Karabük… Saffron harvest was held in Safranbolu district of Karabük province. In the event organised in the saffron field belonging to İsmail Yılmaz in the Keten neighbourhood of Yukarıçiftlik village, the participants visited the field and harvested saffron. ‘VERY …

SAKARYA – The harvest of the golden yellow quince of the geographically marked indications, which is exported to the world and grown in Geyve and Pamukova districts of Türkiye’s northwestern province of Sakarya, continues. The golden yellow of the marked indications, which are evaluated from stem to leaf and carefully …

Professor Dr. Ebru Yaşa Kafkas from Çukurova University stated that blueberry can be grown in 7 regions of the country and are protective against cancer diseases. In Türkiye, 2023 blueberry production reached 5 thousand 274 tonnes and 10 thousand tonnes are expected this year. Dr. Ebru Yaşa Kafkas Çukurova University …

Apricot kernels, one of Malatya region’s geographical sign registered products, generated 10 million dollars in 9 months. Ramazan Özcan The income from apricot kernels continue to contribute to the provincial economy. In September, an input of 2 million 360 thousand dollars was provided in return for 880 tonnes of apricot …