Livestock

İbrahim Akkurt, who broke new ground in the livestock sector in Türkiye’s northeastern province of Ağrı, is growing rapidly to meet the demands from all over the country by breeding in the ostrich farm he established on the foothills of Mount Ararat despite the harsh climatic conditions of the region. …

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Ahmet Bağcı attended the 17th Berlin Conference of Ministers of Agriculture held in Germany and held talks on international agricultural cooperation and sustainable bioeconomy. In the 34-point final declaration published at the end of the conference, the importance of food security, conflict zones and …

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı announced that up to 75 percent grant support is provided for renewable energy investments in order to reduce the energy costs of agricultural enterprises and to encourage environmentally friendly solutions. This support, provided under the IPARD Programme co-financed by Türkiye and the European …

Farmers can utilize remote sensing, big data, artificial intelligence to simulate real-world crop production scenarios​… Jan. 15, 2025 Crop farmers in South Texas are witnessing the future of agriculture unfold with the advent of digital-twin technology. Spearheaded by Texas A&M AgriLife Research, this cutting-edge approach combines remote sensing, big data …

Press release… The fisheries sector, one of the stars of Turkish exports, increased its exports by 20 percent in 2024 from 1 billion 679 million dollars to 2 billion 19 million dollars. Sinan Kızıltan The fisheries sector is proud to surpass 2 billion dollars for the first time. After 2000, …

Press release… HISTORICAL PEAK IN ANIMAL FOOD EXPORTS; 3.86 BILLION DOLLARS… Türkiye’s animal food exports amounted to 3.86 billion dollars in 2024. The fishery and animal products sector succeeded in increasing its export performance by 10.8 per cent in 2024 compared to the previous year. Ali Can Yamanyılmaz, Member of …

In the consultation meeting with beekeepers organised by Siirt Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry, the goal of Türkiye’s southeastern province of Siirt to enter the top 5 in Türkiye in honey production was put forward. The current situation, production potential and branding processes of the beekeeping sector were discussed …

Press release… The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) stood at 127.0 points in December 2024, down 0.6 points (0.5 per cent) from November. This decline was driven by decreases in the price indices for sugar, dairy products, vegetable oils and cereals, offsetting increases in meat prices. The FFPI was 8.0 …

Press release… Exports from the Eastern Black Sea region provinces; Trabzon, Rize, Artvin and Gümüşhane amounted to 1 billion 752 million 344 thousand 554 dollars in 2024 and there was a 27 percent increase in the exports of the region compared to the previous year. In 2024,1 exports worth of …

Press release… After olive oil, curd dessert, gummy gum cookies and karadiken, which are included in the cuisine of Ayvalık, which is branded with its seafood, appetisers, gastronomy, olive oil and olive oil dishes, Ayvalık Basket / Kelle (head) cheese is now geographically marked. The geographical indication application made by …