Farming

Agriculture, throughout human history, has been a fundamental source of food production, fulfilling one of our most basic needs. Today, this ancient sector stands at the cusp of a profound transformation, driven by rapidly evolving technologies. In what can be termed the “Smart Farming Revolution” or the “Age of Smart …

Press release… According to data from the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM), the five-month export value of the cereal, pulse, oilseed and processed products sector, which includes basic food products such as wheat flour, pasta, vegetable oils, biscuits, and sugar and cocoa products, was announced as 5.2 billion dollars. While cereal …

Biodiversity generally refers to the billions of unique living organisms that exist in the world and the interactions between them. Biodiversity encompasses all forms of life diversity within species, between species, and among the ecosystems they inhabit. The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), established to protect biodiversity, aims to guide …

You and I both know the challenges our planet faces: soil degradation, carbon imbalance, and the desperate need for sustainable practices. We’ve witness the impact of regenerative agriculture on land, how it breathes life back into the earth, sequesters carbon, and revitalizes ecosystems. But here’s a thought: our planet is over 70 percent water. If …

Türksat is closely monitoring agricultural production by analysing satellite images with artificial intelligence technologies. According to information obtained by an Anatolian Agency (AA) correspondent from Türksat, within the scope of the Artificial Intelligence-Based Detection of Production Areas Using Satellite Images Project, images obtained from advanced satellites such as Göktürk-1, Göktürk-2, …

Press release… » The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) averaged 127.7 points in May 2025, down 1.0 points (0.8 percent) from April. While the price indices for dairy products and meat increased, they were more than offset by declines in those for cereals, sugar and vegetable oils. Overall, the FFPI was …

Agricultural solar power plants (TarımGES) are believed to limit the negative effects of climate change on agricultural land. Yusuf Bahadır Turhan, Chair of Solar Energy Think Tank Solar3GW, said in a written statement that TarımGES (Agricultural solar power plants) projects should be accelerated to prevent the negative effects of climate …

Press release… Another Geographical Indication Registration Success by Aydın Commodity Exchange! Aydın Commodity Exchange Chairman of the Board of Directors Fevzi Çondur emphasised that their work on the branding of agricultural products specific to Aydın has always yielded concrete and successful results. Stating that they have carried out exemplary works …

June, 2025, Istanbul… The World Bank has announced that its board approved 819 million dollars in financing to enhance food production and enhance water efficiency for more than 550,000 people in Türkiye. The Türkiye Second Irrigation Modernization and Water Efficiency Project, approved on June 2, will facilitate the modernization of irrigation systems across …

Press release… Within the framework of the Ministry of Trade’s ‘Distant Markets Strategy’ , the Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters’ Association organised a sectoral trade delegation to Australia at the beginning of the 2024/25 season, flying 30,000 kilometres. As a result, exports to Australia increased by 143 percent in …