Mechanization and Technology

Global warming threatens Caspian Sea, warn Kazakh environmentalist… Meiramgul Kussainova… NUR SULTAN, Kazakhstan  Kazakh environmentalist Orınbasar Togcanov told Anadolu Agency on Thursday that in the southeastern region of Mangystau in Kazakhstan the volume of rain has steadily decreased in recent years resulting in dried up wheat fields and dead livestock …

Dr. Nevzat Birişik, General Director of Agricultural Research and Policies (TAGEM) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, said that it will not be possible to continue the usual varieties and cultivation culture in the same way due to climate change. Dr. Nevzat Birişik said, “Climate change shows us that …

They produce cheese and yoghurt from ‘cow-free milk’! In these days everyone knows about plant-based milk alternatives such as oat and soy milk. But now, a food technology company is aiming to take alternative dairy products to another level. California-based company Perfect Day uses molds to produce dairy protein that’s …

Press release… TİM and EİB discussed sectoral problems… The problems of the agriculture and industry sectors were discussed at the Aegean Region Export Evaluation Meeting hosted by the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB) with the participation of Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TİM) Chair İsmail Gülle and Association chairpersons. EİB’s exports reached 15 …

Press release… Mersin-Tarsus Agricultural Product Processing Specialized Organized Industrial Zone (TÜİOSB) is on its way to become Turkey’s digital and green OIZ in order to meet the expectations of the European Union, Turkey’s most important export market. TÜİOSB’s priority is digitalization, green transformation and sustainable production… TÜİOSB has started the …

Handheld gadgets bring vital information to small farmers to increase productivity and access markets… MOROGORO, Tanzania While spreading fertilizer, Sebastian Bukeke, 47, a small-time farmer in the village of Kiroka in Tanzania’s Morogoro region, is also using his cellphone to learn about the weather. He has been able to boost …

Press release… Selami İleri, Secretary General of the Turkish Association of Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Manufacturers (TARMAKBİR), in his written statement, gave the information that the foreign trade data for the machinery sector for the period of July 2021 was announced. Selami İleri said, “Accordingly, our exports in the January-July …

Konya, the breadbasket of Turkey, is going through tough times with reduced precipitation levels. The ensuing drought has dealt a blow to water levels in dam reservoirs, lakes and ponds and has affected agriculture and animal husbandry in this central province of the country. Global climate change is the main culprit in the …

Triticale, an alternative to wheat in Sivas (a Central Anatolian province of Turkey) made its producer happy despite the drought. Despite the drought across the country and the agricultural frost in Sivas in May, around 3 thousand tonnes of crops are expected in triticale. Ulaş Agricultural Enterprise In Sivas, where …

Press release… Jalapeños from Gördes and Bayındır. Cucumber from Burdur, Akhisar, Afyon Sandıklı regions… Fersan, which produces 22 million litres of vinegar per year and has planting areas in 5 different regions, has started the harvest period in Cucumber and Jalapeño production with 3 million tonnes of seeds. In Fersan’s …