Türkiye’s newly enacted climate law places a strong emphasis on protecting social welfare while prioritizing key sectors like agriculture and animal husbandry, according to Dr. Halil Hasar, director of the Climate Change Directorate at the Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Ministry. Dr. Halil Hasar Speaking to Anadolu Agency (AA), Dr. …
Read More »Dr. Nazimi Açıkgöz writes; “Agricultural Biotechnology in Türkiye”
Biotechnology can be defined as the technique of utilising living organisms to transform existing raw materials into more useful forms. Biotechnology is used in emerging health fields such as agriculture, food and microbiome research, personalised medicine, and alternative protein sources. Countries around the world have entered into a race to …
Read More »Climate law prevents additional carbon taxes in Europe…
Türkiye’s first Climate Law, recently approved by parliament, aims to ensure that the costs associated with carbon-intensive activities remain within the country, thus preventing the payment of additional carbon taxes in Europe, a sector representative has said. Onur Ünlü, chair of the Turkish-based Energy Efficiency and Management Association, stated that the Climate Law …
Read More »DIGI-Rangeland launches to boost knowledge sharing on digital innovation in rangeland livestock farming systems…
Press release… DIGI-Rangeland: DIGItal innovation and data technology network for RANGELANDlivestock farming systems, aims to create and expand an innovative network about digitalinnovations and data technologies with different actors, such as farmers and other land users,facing challenges in rangeland territories at regional, national, and European levels. Fundedunder the Horizon Europe …
Read More »‘World’s largest’ regenerative agriculture study highlights productivity benefits for European agri-food sector…
A new study launched by the European Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture (EARA), funded by EIT Food, has found that farmers can produce ‘significantly more food for less’ by transitioning to regenerative practices. The study involved 78 regenerative farms in 14 countries, covering over 7,000 hectares. It benchmarked these farms against …
Read More »The greenhouse organised agriculture zone in Zonguldak to contribute 750 million lira to the annually…
The greenhouse organised agriculture zone in western Black Sea province of Zonguldak will contribute 750 million lira to the national economy annually… The greenhouse organised agriculture zone established by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in the Çaycuma district of Zonguldak is expected to ramp up agricultural production in the …
Read More »SlurryKat launches all new design nurse tanks…
Press release… SlurryKat launches all new design mobile nurse tank with unique features… By Chris McCullough… AN all-new design Generation 3 range of mobile nurse tanks has been launched by SlurryKat, to compliment it’s already popular range of tanks first introduced in 2015. This new range continues to use the …
Read More »Ali Kındap: Türkiye’s geothermal greenhouse area could grow by 1500 percent
Press release… The ‘Sustainable Manisa Summit’ organised by Manisa Metropolitan Municipality in line with its vision to combat climate change brought together academics, civil society leaders, business representatives and local government officials from many cities across Türkiye. Ali Kındap Speaking to participants at the summit’s session titled ‘Geothermal Greenhouse Farming …
Read More »Turkish farmers leap into autonomous tractors with XAG APC2 Autopilot Console…
Autonomous tractor operations are gaining ground on Türkiye’s small and medium-sized family farms, where labour shortages and rising costs remain persistent challenges. Driving this transformation is the increasing uptake of the XAG APC2 AutoPilot Console, which turns even aging tractors into smart, capable field partners. As young people return to …
Read More »Dr. Orhan Özçatalbaş writes; “The Age of Smart Farming and Turkish Agriculture”
Agriculture, throughout human history, has been a fundamental source of food production, fulfilling one of our most basic needs. Today, this ancient sector stands at the cusp of a profound transformation, driven by rapidly evolving technologies. In what can be termed the “Smart Farming Revolution” or the “Age of Smart …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
