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A new roadmap for plant production drawn up!

August 2026… At the Agricultural Production Planning Board meeting, chaired by Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Professor Dr. Ahmet Gümen, to discuss the 2027-2029 Plant Production Planning, the minimum and maximum annual production quantities of the products and product groups included in the planning, along with the basin crop …

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“We have ramped up our cherry exports from 34 to 52 countries”

Press release… August 2026… Cengiz Balık, Chair of the Aegean Fresh Fruits and Vegetable Exporters’ Association, stated that Türkiye recovered from the losses in cherry exports caused by the climate crisis in 2025 by 2026. Explaining that cherry exports are showing a positive trend not only in terms of quantity …

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Ali Özpoyraz: We are expanding our market share in Latin America

August 2026… Press release… Poyraz Olive Oil, which continues to promote Turkish olive oil in different markets around the world, participated in the APAS Show 2026 held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and made contacts for new collaborations targeting the Latin American market. Poyraz Olive Oils brought Turkish olive oil together …

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Nihat Uysallı: Türkiye’s cereals and pulses exports reached 6.9 billion dollars in 7 months

August 2026… Türkiye’s cereals, pulses, oilseeds and processed products sector achieved 6.9 billion dollars in exports during the January-July period. GAZIANTEP… According to a statement from the Turkish Exporters’ Council (TİM), the average export unit price per kilogram for the sector, which includes sunflower oil, pasta, wheat flour, chocolate and …

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Cengiz Balık: Cherry exports surged 11 fold in quantity and 4 fold in foreign exchange!

Press release… August 2026… Türkiye healed the wounds of its 2025 export losses due to the climate crisis in 2026! Between January 1 and August 10, 2026, the country exported 68,737 tonnes of cherries, earning 235 million dollars in foreign exchange. In the same period of 2025, cherry exports amounted …

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Could pelemir be a new opportunity in agriculture?

Press release… August 2026… The area planted with pelemir (a type of oilseed) in Türkiye has surged from 350 decares to 35,000 decares in the last 5 years through a contract farming model, aiming to provide raw materials for domestic biofuel production. IZMIR… The goal is to reduce the carbon …

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Dr. Aykut Gül writes; “Agricultural markets strengthened by TÜRİB”

August 2026… Agricultural economics is a field of increasing importance in our country, as it is worldwide. Our country’s agricultural output soared 3.4 times between 2002 and 2025, reaching 83.2 billion dollars, climbing from 12th to 7th place globally. This is a clear result for our country’s agricultural economy, defying …

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Türkiye’s export strength rises along a ‘Wheat Corridor’

August 2026… The “Türkiye’s Top 1000 Exporters 2025” survey released by the Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TİM) provides a clear picture of where production and exports are concentrated within Türkiye’s grain processing industry. The findings show that Türkiye, which continues to lead the world in flour exports while maintaining its position …

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FAO Chief Economist Torero: Farmers’ first response to record El Niño is cutting inputs, not buying more

August 2026… The El Niño event in the equatorial Pacific strengthened through June and July 2026 and several meteorological agencies assess it could become the strongest in roughly 150 years, peaking in the autumn–winter and decaying through mid-2027. Grain futures have moved ahead of any confirmed losses: in July, wheat …

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Climate crisis, artificial intelligence and food security: Where are we in the new equation of agriculture?

August 2026… Climate change, water scarcity, disruptions in global supply chains, and increasing population pressure, along with shrinking agricultural land, are transforming agriculture and food from merely an economic activity into a strategic security issue. The future of nations is now shaped not only by their access to energy, industry …

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