Farming

International Federation of Agricultural Producers (IFAP) in accordance with the decision taken during general board meeting held on 14 May 1984 declared the 14 of May as World Farmers Day in order to remind the importance of farming profession and  revive the farmers’ problems all over the world. In this …

Press release… Young entrepreneurs energised the cherry harvest festival… The Manisa-Izmir line, which produces the first cherries of the Northern Hemisphere, is experiencing cherry harvest enthusiasm. With more than 60 thousand tonnes of cherries, Izmir’s Kemalpaşa district is one of the most important cherry production centres in Türkiye and the …

Wheat production in Türkiye was 22 million tonnes last year. This year, this production is expected to surge. The abundant and accessible raw material for the sector, which ramps up wheat production every year, plays an important role both in the smooth realisation of the product supply in the domestic …

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Yumaklı announced that Türkiye Beekeeping Map has been updated with 2023 data and new geographically labelled honeys and provinces producing breeder queen bees have been added. İbrahim Yumaklı Yumaklı stated that Türkiye Beekeeping Map has been updated with 2023 data and said, “According to the …

National Hazelnut Council (UFK) President Hamza Bölük said that 205 thousand tonnes of hazelnuts were sold in the 8-month period of the 2023-2024 export season from Türkiye. Bölük stated that they aim to continue exports and increase income. Hamza Bölük Hamza Bölük, who is also the President of Giresun Commodity …

Press release… Stating that they completed 2023 quite well, Baltalı Gıda (Baltalı Food) founder Funda Özer Baltalı said that as Baltalı Gıda, they realised a turnover of 50 million TL in 2023 and invested in the SPP project. Funda Özer Baltalı Baltalı Gıda Founder Funda Özer Baltalı, highlighting that it …

Press release… At the end of the first four months of the year, the total exports of the cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products sector, which includes basic food products such as biscuits, wheat flour, vegetable oils, sugary and cocoa products and pasta, soared by 6 percent to 4 billion dollars. …

Press release… Turkish exporters, who export fresh fruit and vegetable and fruit and vegetable products to 170 countries around the world, ramped up their exports from 1 billion 891 million dollars to 2 billion 82 million dollars with a hike of 10 percent in the January – April period of …

Wholesale olive oil prices in the global market decreased from 9 euros to 7 euros in the last 45 days. Noting that the decline of 2 euros in the global market has brought the trade to a halt in the domestic market, sector representatives state that the reason for the …

Press release… FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE EXPORTS OF TÜRKİYE IN APRIL 211.5 MILLION DOLLARS… Ferhat Gürüz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association, announced that Türkiye exported 211 million 494 thousand dollars of fresh fruit and vegetables in April. Stating that in …