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TURKEY DONATES SEEDS AND AGRICULTURAL TOOLS TO SOUTH SUDAN…

JUBA, South Sudan  Turkey’s state-run aid agency on Friday delivered seeds and agricultural tools to farmers in South Sudan. The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) provided 2,600 kilograms of seeds and 2,500 farming tools to more 1,000 farmers on the outskirts of the capital Juba. Turkish Ambassador to South …

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SELÇUK BOROVALI: CEPHALARIA PLANT IS HIGHLY SUITABLE FOR BIODIESEL PRODUCTION

Successful results have been obtained in the studies to create a national seed stock for oilseed plants, carried out in cooperation with the Research Institutes of the DB Agricultural Energy and the Ministry of Agriculture. Cephalaria Field Day For the first time in the world, the cephalaria (pelemir) plant, whose …

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DR. AYŞEGÜL SELIŞIK: SMALL BUSINESSES PRODUCE 80 PERCENT OF FOOD GLOBALLY

Experts, who came together with the ‘2021 International Year of Fruits and Vegetables’ First Half Evaluation Meeting, said that nearly 50 percent of fruits and vegetables in developed countries are lost during the harvest and consumption process. Organized in cooperation with Antalya Commodity Exchange (ATB), Antalya Agriculture Council (ATAK), Antalya …

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ONUR KILIÇER: EXPORTS OF FORESTRY PRODUCTS TO CHINA INCREASED BY 748 PERCENT

Press release… Stating that the export of carob products to China in June increased by 1,572 percent and reached 1.7 million dollars, Onur Kılıçer, Chairperson of AKAMİB, said, “The value of cosmetic goods produced from these products reaches billions of dollars. As our country, which is the second largest carob …

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WATER SCARCITY THREATENS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN TURKEY’S BREADBASKET!

Lack of rainfall and excessive use of underground water in the past year has triggered drought alert for the Konya Plain, which is at the heart of the country’s agriculture capital, raising concerns over the production of future crops. More than 30 percent loss occurred in the wheat harvest that started as of July in the …

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FRESH FRUIT, VEGETABLE AND PRODUCTS SECTOR BRINGS IN OVER 500 MILLION DOLLARS…

Press release… Fresh fruit, vegetable and fruit and vegetable products sector brought 509 million dollars in Turkish economy. According to the records of the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB), 509 million dollars of fresh fruit, vegetable and fruit and vegetable products were exported in the first half …

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FARMER FIELD SCHOOL WORKSHOP HOSTS EU AMBASSADOR IN HATAY PROVINCE…

Press release… “Life is difficult but it is important to acknowledge that life itself is a risk and where there is no risk there is no learning and growth”. Female agricultural intermediary Münevver Ezelsoy meets with EU Ambassador Meyer-Landrut. 12 July 2021, Hatay – A one-day Farmer Field School (FFS) workshop …

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BREAD, DESSERT AND PASTA MADE OF RED POTATO!

Producers, who got high yields from the tropical plant red potato, which started to be grown in the Datça district of Muğla province, have begun to prepare alternative foods with this potato in order to increase the awareness of the crop. Red potato, also known as “sweet potato” due to …

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CAHİT DOĞAN YAĞCI: OUR EXPORT TARGET IN OREGANO IS 150 MILLION DOLLARS

Press release… The target in oregano export is to reach 150 million dollars. Turkey produces the world’s oregano. Turkey meets 80 percent of the world’s production of oregano, which is among the most demanded medicinal and aromatic products in the world and whose importance has been understood once again with …

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Press release… Fresh India Show 2021… 5-6 Aug, Hotel Pride Plaze, AeroCity, New Delhi… Thanks for being part of Fresh India Show and its subsequent Webinars. As the market opens with a Highly health conscious public looking for the best of fresh fruits, vegetables and other health drinks, we at …

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