At the United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP26 – held in Glasgow, Scotland, in November 2021, world leaders have discussed appropriate global action on climate change.But while much attention will focus on ways of curbing further greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, there’s also growing awareness of the need to try …
Read More »ANKARA PROVIDES AGRICULTURAL DRONES TO BAKU…
Within the scope of a project titled “Detection of Surface Reflection and Vegetation Indices for the Multi-Purpose Analysis of Drone-Based Multispectral Images,” a Turkish agency has provided agricultural drones to Azerbaijan. “The project is launched in cooperation with the Agrarian Science and Innovation Center of Azerbaijan and the Faculty of Agriculture at Ankara University,” said …
Read More »TURKEY ENDS THE YEAR BY PLANTING THE LAST OF THE 252 MILLION SAPLINGS…
The government made good on its promise during summer’s wildfires to plant three saplings in the name of every citizen in the 84 million nation, and on Thursday, the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry concluded the campaign by planting the last of the 252 million saplings… Turkey ended the year …
Read More »TURKISH DAIRY INDUSTRY WARNS; MILK PRICES TO BE REVISED URGENTLY!
JOINT PRESS RELEASE FROM INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVES… Sector representatives made a joint press statement on the problems experienced in the dairy sector and their solutions. Şemsi Bayraktar Chair of the Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB) Şemsi Bayraktar, Chair of the Central Union of Turkish Dairy Producers (TSÜMB) Tevfik Keskin, Chair …
Read More »ALİ KOPUZ: RISING INPUT PRICES MAY PULL DOWN THE AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT IN 2022
Chair of Istanbul Commodity Exchange (İSTİB) Ali Kopuz said, “Our 2022 output may be adversely affected due to the increase in agricultural input prices. It is vital to enhance our agricultural output in 2022 by taking additional measures in this regard.” Kopuz, whose evaluations are included in the statement made …
Read More »“NEW ELECTRICITY PRICES WILL HIT THE FARMER!”
Adıyaman Chamber of Agriculture Chairperson Salih Şahan said that the last hike in electricity will hit the farmer who irrigates with electricity. Underlining that the hike in electricity prices will bring a huge burden to the farmers who irrigate with electricity, Salih Şahan said, “These electricity prices hit our farmers …
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‘GOLDEN ORANGE’ KUMQUAT PRODUCED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN İZMİR REGION!
Press release… Kumquat added to the list of agricultural products of İzmir… “Golden orange” kumquat started to be produced in Izmir… The tropical fruit kumquat, which is known as the “golden orange” by the Chinese and is rich in vitamin C, has taken its place among the agricultural crops of …
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