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TANGERINE EXPORTS REACH 421 MILLION DOLLARS…

Press release… While Turkey obtained 347 million dollars from tangerine exports between January 1 – December 26, 2019, tangerine exports soared by 22 percent in the same period of 2020 and rose to 421 million dollars. Hayrettin Uçak, Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Exporters Association (EYMSİB) Chairman, said that Turkey …

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DR. MELTEM ONAY WRITES; AGRICULTURE WITH HIGH NATURE VALUE

Ever since I started dealing with agriculture and environmental issues, I realize that new windows are opening every day in my life. The “Permaculture design” education I had two years ago carried me to a completely different dimension. I was convinced that agriculture and food were very important and indispensable …

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SEMERCİ: OLIVE OIL PRICES MAKE PRODUCERS HAPPY

Current olive oil prices make producers happy in Edremit district Balıkesir province which is one of the Turkey’s leading olive producing regions with the presence of over ten million trees. Edremit Chamber of Commerce Assembly President Mehmet Hakkı Semerci said in a statement he made that olive oil prices have …

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“CAGE-FREE HENS SHOWN UP WHILE THEIR EGGS SOLD AS ORGANIC!”

The debate on the increase in egg prices continues without slowing down. After the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Agriculture initiated an investigation too. After the Ministry of Trade examined the rise in egg prices, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry also called egg producers to a meeting. While …

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HEKTAŞ ACQUIRES AGRIVENTIS AND ARMA PHARMACEUTICALS…

HEKTAŞ decided to acquire Agriventis Technologies from Australia, which develops seeds that are tolerant to drought, that is one of the effects of global climate change, and Arma Pharmaceuticals (İlaç), which produces veterinary medical products during the period when the importance of animal health as well as human health increased …

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FROST AND RAIN PUT TANGERINE EXPORTERS INTO TROUBLE…

Press release… First the frost then the rain hit the tangerine… The 2020/21 export season, which started very well, is closing bitterly in tangerine, the vitamin C store and the antidote of the pandemic, due to the frost at the beginning of December and the rains that follow. In the …

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256 MILLION DOLLARS FROM DRIED APRICOTS…

Dried apricots continue to bring foreign exchange in Turkish economy. Foreign sales of Malatya apricot does not slow down despite the Covid-19 epidemic. According to the data of Malatya Commodity Exchange, an income of 227 million 757 thousand dollars was obtained against the export of 89.268 tonnes of dried apricots …

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SELAMİ İLERİ: TURKISH AGRI-MACHINERY INDUSTRY RANKS 16TH IN THE WORLD

Selami İleri, Secretary General of The Turkish Association of Agricultural Machinery & Equipment Manufacturers, said that Turkish agricultural machinery industry, which exceeded the 1 billion USD threshold for the first time in 2019, rose to the 16th place in the world ranking, İleri said, “Despite everything, still achieved an export …

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DR. ORHAN ŞEN: TURKEY WILL BE A WATER-POOR COUNTRY BY 2030!

The occupancy rates of dams in Istanbul region have dropped to 20 percent, the lowest level in the last 10 years. Stating that the effects of climate change are increasing, Meteorology expert Professor Dr. Orhan Şen said, “Turkey will be a water-poor country in 2030. While entering the summer, occupancy …

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MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE TO DIRECT THE BUSINESS WORLD TO LUCRATIVE INVESTMENTS…

While the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is rolling up its sleeves to bring in new investors to the sector, thanks to the investment guides prepared on the basis of product and sector for this purpose, the entrepreneur is informed about how much profit can be made with a project. …

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