Livestock

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı pointed to opportunists in the increase in meat prices in Central Anatolian province of Kırşehir’s TİGEM (General Directorate of Agricultural Enterprises) Malya Enterprise. Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı made statements regarding the hike in meat prices. İbrahim Yumaklı “The Competition Authority …

Agriculture and Forestry Minister Yumaklı has announced Türkiye’s five-year livestock roadmap which plans to end livestock imports in three years by providing additional support to producers. The ministry has initiated a program for breeders and milk producing enterprises to have superior breeds in milk and meat productivity which expects to yield results within two …

Farmers’ protests making the headlines these days brought back agriculture in the EU political agenda. But what is the state of EU agriculture and how it is performing in economic, social and environmental terms?We had a conversation with two experts: Yves Madre, president of the Agricultural Think Thank Farm-Europe and …

Press release… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) increased their exports by 5 percent in February, from 1 billion 505 million dollars to 1 billion 580 million dollars… According to the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TIM) data, the exports of the Aegean Region grew by 4 percent from 2 billion 510 million dollars …

Turkish salmon exports from the Eastern Black Sea region in the January-February period surged by 24 percent and reached 19 million 45 thousand 787 dollars. Ahmet Hamdi Gürdoğan, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters Association (DKİB), said that 3 thousand 778 tonnes of …

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı said that 95 percent of the food need is met from the soil and that the Ministry is trying to use the soil more efficiently. Minister Yumaklı stated that the General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Policies (TAGEM) has so far developed 953 …

Press release… Japan’s food imports have soared by 17 percent in the last 5 years from 62 billion to 73.6 billion dollars, while Türkiye’s food exports to Japan increased by 72 percent in the same period from 164 million to 282 million dollars. Türkiye, the world’s food warehouse, is participating …

Mustafa Altuğ Atalay, General Director of Fisheries and Aquaculture of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, stated that a record was broken last year in fish farming and fishing products and said, “Nearly 1 million tonnes of fish were obtained last year.” Mustafa Altuğ Atalay TÜRKİYE HOSTED THE FISHERIES SCIENCE …

Press release… Fishermen demand “insurance incentive”… Şahin Çakan, Member of the Board of Directors of Izmir Chamber of Commerce (İZTO), stated that they have conveyed their request to Minister Işıkhan and they believe that the request will be met favourably. Şahin Çakan Izmir Chamber of Commerce took action for nearly …

Press release… Türkiye, the world’s food warehouse, strengthens in the US market with Turkish Tastes… The second edition of the “Turkish Tastes-TURQUALITY Project” book, supported by the Ministry of Trade with the participation of 6 food exporters’ associations under the roof of the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB), aiming to make …