Farming

Global warming threatens Caspian Sea, warn Kazakh environmentalist… Meiramgul Kussainova… NUR SULTAN, Kazakhstan  Kazakh environmentalist Orınbasar Togcanov told Anadolu Agency on Thursday that in the southeastern region of Mangystau in Kazakhstan the volume of rain has steadily decreased in recent years resulting in dried up wheat fields and dead livestock …

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Bekir Pakdemirli stated that the “Fenugreek Feasibility Report and Investor Guide” has been prepared by the General Directorate of Plant Production. Pakdemirli said, “Considering the production and export potential of fenugreek, it is possible for Turkey to have a global advantage in the market of …

Adıyaman Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry Coordination and Agricultural Data Branch Manager Gaffar Tuncer said that despite the drought throughout the country, they had a good period in beekeeping. Tuncer said, “The drought we experienced in the agricultural area did not adversely affect honey yield, on the contrary, we …

Dr. Nevzat Birişik, General Director of Agricultural Research and Policies (TAGEM) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, said that it will not be possible to continue the usual varieties and cultivation culture in the same way due to climate change. Dr. Nevzat Birişik said, “Climate change shows us that …

Press release… Sudden export bans hinder foresight… Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters’ Association Chairperson Davut Er said that the olive oil sector is a candidate for growth and has a target of 1.5 billion dollars if a sufficient yield is achieved. Davut Er Davut Er said, “However, exporters need …

Press release… High-level diplomatic traffic with India in poppy seeds… Mustafa Terci, Chairperson of the Aegean Cereals, Pulses and Oilseeds Products Exporters’ Association, said that the poppy seed, which is one of the important export products of the Association, has entered into an intermittent process originating from the Indian Government. …

Press release… Unharvested peaches grown in Selçuk district of İzmir province; within the scope of the Volunteer Final Harvest Project carried out jointly by İzmir Provincial Directorate of Agriculture, Konak and Selçuk Districts Directorates of Agriculture and Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB), it was delivered to the …

Press release… Birol Celep, Vice Chair of Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB) and Chair of Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association, said, “We expect the crops in Turkish Grain Board (TMO) stocks to be put on the market with an affordable price policy, regardless of commercial concerns.” Indicating that TMO …

Press release… TİM and EİB discussed sectoral problems… The problems of the agriculture and industry sectors were discussed at the Aegean Region Export Evaluation Meeting hosted by the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB) with the participation of Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TİM) Chair İsmail Gülle and Association chairpersons. EİB’s exports reached 15 …

Press release… Mersin-Tarsus Agricultural Product Processing Specialized Organized Industrial Zone (TÜİOSB) is on its way to become Turkey’s digital and green OIZ in order to meet the expectations of the European Union, Turkey’s most important export market. TÜİOSB’s priority is digitalization, green transformation and sustainable production… TÜİOSB has started the …