Farming

The damage caused by the earthquake in the agricultural sector amounted to 24.2 billion liras. In the report prepared by the Presidency’s Strategy and Budget Department after the earthquakes, suggestions as a road map for the solution of the problems in the agricultural sector, which, according to the first determinations, …

Media release… DATE: March 28, 2023 The Forum for the Future of Agriculture (FFA) today used its Annual Conference in Brussels to issuea Call To Action to all stakeholders in the food and agriculture system in the face of aworsening forecast for the climate and the health of the world’s …

Press release… Following the success of the first edition of the EU Organic Awards, applications for the 2nd edition open today, closing on 14 May 2023. The EU Organic Awards recognise different excellent actors along the organic value chain that have developed an innovative, sustainable and inspiring project resulting in …

Press release… IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENT FOR AGRICULTURE AND FOOD INDUSTRY According to the law adopted in the General Session of the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM); necessary arrangements will be made by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry for the development and dissemination of contract production in the agricultural sector. The …

A significant proportion of honey imported into the EU is suspected to be fraudulently adulterated with added syrups, according to a new Commission-led analysis, marking a substantial increase from previous years.  As it stands, the EU does not produce enough honey to meet demand and imports some 40% from third …

Press release… Monte Ida, with its Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, was granted the Gold Award in the 61st Japan Food Selection organized by the Japan Food Analysts Association and became the only Turkish olive oil brand to receive an award in the competition! Monte Ida, which offers the olive …

Press release… Türkiye supplies 80 percent of the world production of oregano, which is among the most demanded medicinal and aromatic products in the world. Spices exports are registered through the Aegean Furniture Paper and Forest Products Exporters’ Association and the Aegean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds Exporters’ Association. Aegean Exporters’ Associations …

The Draft Law on the Amendment of the Forest Law and Some Laws was passed in the General Assembly of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye (TBMM) and became a law. Before starting the production of the crop or crop groups determined by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry for …

Chicago wheat and corn futures slid yesterday, with prices under pressure after a deal to export grains from war-torn Ukraine was extended over the weekend, easing some of the concerns over global supply. Soybeans ticked lower on ample supplies from newly harvested record crop in Brazil. “There wasn’t huge amount of doubt about the …

Press release… Exporters will make positive discrimination to earthquake-affected producers! After the Kahramanmaraş earthquakes, the continuation of food production in our 11 provinces, where the earthquake caused great wounds and the transportation of Türkiye’s 81 provinces and the world with a food corridor gained vital importance. Turkish exporters will make …