Livestock

World Milk Day | 1 June 2020 Since the first World Milk Day was held in 2001, many countries spread throughout the world have participated in the celebrations and the number is growing each year. Why hold a World Milk Day? The Day provides an opportunity to focus attention on milk and to …

Chairman of The Packaged Milk and Dairy Industrialists’ Association (ASÜD) Harun Çallı: “Our future is entrusted to milk” Emphasizing that the export of dairy products to China was opened on the June 1st World Milk Day announcement, Harun Çallı said, “Our domestic and national dairy products are still undiscovered potential …

Divle Obruk (sinkhole) Cheese, which is considered as a rival to the globally known ‘roquefort’ cheese of French produced in the cave in the Ayrancı district of Karaman province in Central Anatolia, was left in the cave for maturation along with sheep and goat skins. Divle Obruk Cheese, sold at …

Pınar Süt Chairman of the Board İdil Yiğitbaşı celebrated 1 June World Milk Day and said, “The world now prefers reliable products.” İdil Yiğitbaşı, Chairman of Pınar Dairy Products Industry Inc., said, “Since the foundation we have aimed to bring people together with healthy milk, along with consumers in 28 …

Press release… Kaya Farm, creating Turkey’s first breakfast chain markets, has set a new target in e-commerce. Kaya Farm Chairman Zülfikar Kaya said, “As we entered the year, we focused on foreign and HORECA targets. We achieved 38 percent growth in the first quarter of 2020. We have reached the …

Within the framework of the COVID-19 Conferences organized by TGDF (Federation of Food and Drink Industry Associations of Turkey) Academy, Poultry Meat and Feed Sector problems and their experiences during the epidemic were discussed. The conference was followed by a large group of participants, where the problems of the industry …

Press release… 20 MAY WORLD BEE DAY Thanks Day for Bees of Our Farmers’ Friends… Based on how important the existence of bees is for the survival of the world, “World Bee Day”, which was accepted unanimously by 115 participating countries in the United Nations General Assembly, is celebrated for …

Turkey produced 109,330 tons of honey and 3,971 tons of wax in 2019, according to data compiled from the country’s Agriculture and Forestry Ministry. With 80,675 apicultural firms, the country’s honey exports totaled $23.76 million last year. Turkey supports apiculture activities. Last year, 54,734 producers benefited from the government’s supports. …

Press release… 20/05/2020 FAO celebrates the third annual World Bee Day today. This year’s event, organized around the theme “Bee Engaged,” shines a spotlight on the huge role bees and pollinators play in the foods we eat and the health of our environment.  The day is not just for the …

Sibel Silici, Professor of Agricultural Biotechnology, Erciyas University (ERÜ), who has been working on propolis for 27 years in Kayseri and has won many international awards for her studies, published her works as a book. Professor Dr. Sibel Silici said that other bee products, especially propolis, have immune system regulating …