Farming

Press release… 52.2 percent of Türkiye’s cereal exports to Venezuela from Southeastern Anatolia… Celal Kadooğlu, President of Southeastern Anatolia Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association, hosted José Alejandro Terán, Governor of La Guaira State of Venezuela and the accompanying delegation in Türkiye’s Southeastern province of Gaziantep. The advantages …

Upon the application made by Burdur Chamber of Commerce, poppy halva, which received a geographical indication registration certificate, became the 14th product to be registered in the province. Türker Öksüz Governor Türker Öksüz stated that the economy of the province is based on agriculture and animal husbandry and said that …

Hacı Ömer Güler, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Turkish Seed Growers Association, stated that Türkiye is not dependent on Israel for seeds and that the cessation of trade with Israel will not have a negative impact on the country. Güler also emphasised that Türkiye’s seed sector is …

Türkiye ranks fourth in the world with an annual fruit production of 25 million tonnes. The report highlighted cherries, apricots and figs as the main fruits produced in Türkiye, which are grown in Anatolia and near the Aegean coast. Cherry The March 2024 report by technology platform GeeksforGeeks listed the …

Press release… Davut Er, Head of the Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters’ Association (EZZİB), said that when they look at the data of the current 2023/24 season, they see that as of 31 March 2024, Türkiye’s table olive exports soared by 18 percent in terms of amount compared to …

Press release… AKİB MADE AN EXPORT OF 1.3 BILLION DOLLARS WITH A HIKE OF 12 PERCENT IN APRIL… R. Onur Kılıçer, Coordinator President of Mediterranean Exporters’ Associations (AKİB), announced that they exported 1 billion 308 million dollars in April. Onur Kılıçer Kılıçer stated that despite the long holiday in April, …

Press release… Manisa Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry Metin Öztürk stated that approximately 45 thousand tonnes of cherries are produced in 91 thousand 300 decares of land in Manisa and said that the province being an early cherry production centre provides a great advantage to the producers in the …

Press release… ELÜSMarket, (ELÜS – Electronic Warehouse Receipt – EWR) a product market intermediary institution incorporated company, has been officially established with a capital of 21 million 450 thousand Turkish liras. The company is a partnership between 21 Commodity Exchange and İş Yatırım Menkul Değerler A.Ş. The establishment ceremony took …

From seeds to satellites, agriculture has come a very long way. Today’s farms increasingly deploy drone technology, 5G mobility, and soil monitoring solutions from the deep tech sector. Farmers are adapting to AI as the agrifood and tech sectors blend ripe innovations. [Shutterstock] Farmers are adapting to AI as the …

While the harvest of table apricots has started in the Mediterranean province of Mersin’s Mut district, 150 thousand tonnes of apricot yield and 80 thousand tonnes of exports are expected this year. Mut table apricots are exported to Russia, the Middle East, India and Europe. In Türkiye, where 90 to …