There is little time left for the hazelnut harvest in 2022 to begin. Emphasizing that hazelnuts are of high quality and productive this year, officials and hazelnut producers said that fertilizer and per diem prices have soared so much that the base price should be at least 50 liras and …
Read More »DAVUT ER: BAN ON EXPORT OF BULK OLIVE OIL LIFTED
Press release… The restriction imposed on the export of bulk olive oil in March 2022 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on the grounds of ensuring food supply security was lifted as of 7 July 2022. So olive oil exporters enjoyed a double holiday. Davut Er Emphasizing that the …
Read More »ISTANBUL MEETING TAKES A CRITICAL STEP TOWARD ENSURING THE EXPORT OF GRAIN!
The first meeting in months between Russia and Ukraine took a critical step toward ensuring the export of desperately needed grain from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports to help ease the global food crisis. Turkey announced a deal with Ukraine, Russia and the United Nations on Wednesday aimed at resuming Ukrainian …
Read More »DROUGHT BRINGING ITALIAN AGRICULTURE TO ITS KNEES!
Northern Italy is facing water scarcity amid hottest summer since 1945! PAVIA, Italy… Northern Italy is battling its worst drought in 70 years, with the government recently declaring a state of emergency in five regions due to a lack of rain and sweltering temperatures. Since the beginning of the year …
Read More »MUHAMMET OZTURK: POPPY SEED EXPORTS EXCEED 81 MILLION DOLLARS IN THE FIRST HALF OF THIS YEAR
Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) reported that poppy seed exports, which were 7.9 million dollars in the first half of last year, exceeded 81 million dollars this year with the opening of the Indian market after 2.5 years.According to the statement made by the EIB, 67 million 380 thousand dollars of …
Read More »HARVEST OF WORLDWIDE KNOWN TASKOPRU GARLIC KICKS OFF!
The harvest of Taşköprü (a district of Kastamonu province) garlic, known as “white gold” in Kastamonu, has begun. Garlic, which is the main income source of approximately 4 thousand families, is estimated to produce around 25 thousand tonnes this year. According to the quality and size of the garlic, kilogram …
Read More »AYHAN BARUT: GRAIN CORRIDOR SUMMIT IN ISTANBUL HAS STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE
Parliamentary Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Affairs Commission Member, Ayhan Barut, Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy, stated that the grain corridor summit in Istanbul is important and said, “The whole world saw once again in the pandemic that there is no life without agriculture. Agriculture is a strategic sector. Therefore, our …
Read More »RUSSIA AND UKRAINE AGREE ON GRAIN CORRIDOR IN ISTANBUL MEET!
Russia and Ukraine have agreed on the establishment of secure corridors for exporting the Ukrainian grain from the Black Sea, the Turkish defense minister has said, adding that the sides will sign an agreement during the next week’s meeting again in Türkiye, announcing that a months-long impasse is broken at the Istanbul meeting on July 13. …
Read More »4-WAY GRAIN TALKS DUE IN ISTANBUL AS TURKIYE SAYS “TIME TO ACT”
Kyiv and the United Nations are set to join Russia and Turkey in consultations on grain exports from Ukraine, as a fresh round of talks is set to take place on Wednesday, a senior official said. Defense Minister Hulusi Akar’s remarks on Tuesday come shortly after Interfax news agency, citing …
Read More »MALAYSIA SEEKS WHEAT IMPORT FROM TURKIYE TO DIVERSIFY SOURCES…
Malaysia is considering importing wheat from Turkey to diversify its food sources amid the worldwide battle with soaring prices and supply bottlenecks. Ismail Sabri Yaakob The issue is expected to be widely discussed during Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s four-day trip to Turkey. Yaakob, who arrived in the country …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
