Türkiye’s momentum in aquaculture production has continued as the nation registered a fresh record last year, the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday, citing the data published earlier by the country’s statistical authority. İbrahim Yumaklı “The total production of aquatic products in 2023 reached 1.7 million …
Read More »Dr. Ender Yarsan: Highest honey production in Ordu, Adana, Muğla, Sivas and İzmir provinces
Ankara University Veterinary Faculty Dean Professor Dr. Ender Yarsan reported that the amount of honey production in 2023 is 114 thousand 886 tonnes. Dr. Ender Yarsan said that Türkiye has the largest flora in Europe with more than 10 thousand flowering plant species. Dr. Ender Yarsan “Approximately 3 thousand of …
Read More »Wheat remains close to 5-week low as Türkiye’s import ban weighs…
Chicago wheat fell again Monday, remaining close to Friday’s five-week lows, as Türkiye’s ban on imports triggered worries about reduced demand and intensified competition with Black Sea supplies in export markets. Corn rose after Friday’s losses, while soybeans fell. The Chicago Board of Trade’s (CBOT) most-active wheat Wv1 fell 0.4% …
Read More »Mehmet Ali Işık: Exports of magnificent trio of Turkish dried fruits surpass 1 billion dollars!
Press release… In the 2023/24 season, exports of seedless raisins, dried apricots and dried figs, in which Türkiye is the world leader in production and exports, soared by 8 percent from 933 million dollars to 1 billion 7 million dollars and the 1 billion dollar threshold was exceeded. Mehmet Ali …
Read More »Aykut Göymen: Pasta production will be made entirely with domestic wheat
The foreign dependency of the Turkish pasta sector in production has ended thanks to the high yield of durum wheat in recent years. Aykut Göymen, Head of Turkish Pasta Industrialists’ Association (TMSD), said that around 4 million 300 thousand tonnes of durum wheat was harvested last year. Göymen stated that …
Read More »Mehmet Cirav: Early estimates of hazelnut yield are not realistic
Press release… Mehmet Cirav, Chairman of the Hazelnut and Hazelnut Products Sector Committee of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), said that they did not find the estimates of the new season hazelnut yield, which started to be discussed in the markets, realistic. Mehmet Cirav “Because no one has …
Read More »Nafiz Koçak: We meet 65 percent of the world’s rose oil production
Gülbirlik (Rose and Rose Oil Agriculture Sales Cooperatives Union) Deputy General Manager Nafiz Koçak said that in Türkiye’s rose production centre of Isparta, which meets 65 percent of the world rose oil production, the price of rose oil has exceeded 12 thousand euros per litre. Nafiz Koçak “Although the yield …
Read More »Zeliha Öztürk: We have no problems with added value in ovine breeding
LOCAL BREEDS ARE NUMBER ONE IN PRODUCTION: ‘AS LONG AS THEY ARE PRODUCED’ Zeliha Öztürk, Chairwoman of the Antalya Sheep and Goat Breeders’ Association, said that they have no problems with added value in ovine breeding. Zeliha Öztürk Stating that the biggest problem in animal husbandry is the need for …
Read More »Neither the milk nor the meat problem to end if the producer quits!
On World Milk Day, the sector is looking for a solution: ‘If the producer ends, neither milk nor meat problem will end’ Stating that the cost figures of the National Milk Council (USK) and the ministry do not reflect the reality, Ali Gümüşlü, Head of Elmalı Milk Producers’ Association, said …
Read More »Ahmet Hacıince: No problem expected in sacrificial supply
Ahmet Hacıince, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Red Meat Council (UKON), stated that there will be no shortage in the supply of sacrificials this year when the number of slaughtering in previous years is taken into consideration. Ahmet Hacıince THE ECONOMIC SIZE OF THE SACRIFICE FEAST …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
