Türkiye’s Northwestern Black Sea province of Kastamonu is achieving a great success in trout and Turkish salmon production with 14 enterprises operating in dams and land facilities. 210 TONNES OF PRODUCTION IN THE FIRST 9 MONTHS OF THE YEAR…According to the data of Kastamonu Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry, …
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Mehmet Cirav: Trabzon’s hazelnut exports soared by 87 percent in the first 3 months of the season
Press release… In the January-November period of 2024, hazelnut exports from Türkiye reached 289 thousand 910 tonnes and 2 billion 353 million 534 thousand dollars of foreign currency inflow was obtained in return. When these export realisations were compared with the same period of the previous year, an increase of …
Read More »“Rising global food prices will inevitably affect the Turkish economy!”
Republican People’s Party (CHP) Niğde MP Ömer Fethi Gürer, referring to the evaluations of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), brought up the possible effects of rising food prices in the world on Türkiye. Gürer said, “There have been serious hikes in food prices worldwide in …
Read More »Record revenue from dried apricot exports!
Türkiye’s Eastern Anatolian province of Malatya exported over 68 thousand tonnes of dried apricots in 11 months and earned 370 million dollars. Ramazan Özcan, Chair of Malatya Commodity Exchange, announced that they aim to export 400 million dollars by the end of 2024. In Malatya, over 68 thousand tonnes of …
Read More »“Türkiye is a self-sufficient and exporting country in seed production”
Minister Yumaklı: Türkiye is a Self-Sufficient and Exporting Country in Seed Production Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı stated Türkiye’s food supply security and independence in seed production. In his speech at the International Seed Congress, he higlighted that Türkiye exports seeds to 117 countries and has significantly ramped …
Read More »WUWM backs global initiative to establish International Day of Fruits and Vegetables!
Press release… Rimini – Italy November, 2024 – The World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) has unanimouslyendorsed a global push to declare an International Day of Fruits and Vegetables. This decision wasmade at WUWM’s 2024 General Assembly. Recognizing the critical role of fruits and vegetables in global food security, health, …
Read More »The science and controversy surrounding biodynamic agriculture…
Biodynamic agriculture, a holistic and sustainable farming approach, has been both praised and criticized since its inception. This method, which is rooted in Rudolf Steiner’s teachings, combines traditional farming practices with spiritual and ecological principles. While it has garnered a dedicated following, it also faces major scrutiny from the scientific …
Read More »Deniz Ataç: Growing cities swallow agricultural lands!
December, 2024 The Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion, for Reforestation and the Protection of Natural Habitats (TEMA) Chairwoman Deniz Ataç stated that one third of the world’s agricultural land is degraded and 75 billion tonnes of soil is eroded every year worldwide. Drawing attention to the fact that 640 …
Read More »Fevzi Çondur becomes new chair of the National Cotton Council…
Press release… Fevzi Çondur, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Aydın Commodity Exchange, has been elected as the new chair of the National Cotton Council (UPK). Fevzi Çondur The 15th Ordinary General Assembly Meeting of the National Cotton Council (UPK) was held at the Aegean Exporters’ Associations Conference …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
