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British farmers mass in London to protest inheritance tax change!

British farmers descended into London on Tuesday as they commenced protests against controversial government plans to change inheritance tax rules for land ownership, which they claim threatens to break up the sector and hit food production. Farming businesses previously qualified for 100% relief on inheritance tax on agricultural and business …

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Fevzi Çondur: Aydın Memecik Olive received a Geographical Indication

Press release… Aydın Memecik Olive, which was applied by Aydın Commodity Exchange, was announced in the Official Journal of the European Union Aydın Commodity Exchange Chairman of the Board of Directors Fevzi Çondur, who stated that Aydın Commodity Exchange has achieved successful results in the works carried out for the …

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Şemsi Bayraktar: Drought hits grain farmers

The planting period for wheat and barley has been delayed due to insufficient rainfall and many farmers have been unable to plant grains due to drought, Şemsi Bayraktar, president of the Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB), has said. Şemsi Bayraktar The impacts from climate change through changes in precipitation, natural disasters, higher …

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Selami İleri joins AGRIEVOLUTION’s Board of Directors as Turkish representative!

Press release… The AGRIEVOLUTION Alliance, whose story started in Rome in 2008 and was established in Sao Paulo in 2012, was registered by the Italian authorities as an official union in Rome, where it was born. Selami İleri Turkish Association of Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Manufacturers (TARMAKBİR) also took part …

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The income gap between small and large farms is widening in Europe!

The Guardian’s analysis of agricultural income data shows that the income gap between Europe’s largest and smallest farms has doubled in the last 15 years. At a time when the number of small farms is shrinking, large farms are making record profits, while small farms are struggling to survive on …

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‘Security of food supply’ becomes a global priority…

In the shadow of wars, disasters and competition, the world’s leading countries shape their agricultural policies in line with the principles of ‘food supply security’ and ‘sustainability’. The recent epidemics, wars and crises in the world have brought new practices in the agriculture and food sector, as in many other …

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Türkiye to launch new system to address ‘water stress’

The government is establishing a “Water Efficiency Management System” to address water stress Türkiye is facing, Agriculture Minister İbrahim Yumaklı has said. A regulation on water efficiency has been prepared, Yumaklı told lawmakers at parliament’s planning and budget commission, adding that protocols have been signed with relevant institutions and organizations for their areas of responsibility. …

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Turkish food exporters heading to China!

Press release… Turkish exporters are travelling to China to get more share from China’s 2.6 trillion dollar imports and to reduce the foreign trade deficit between China and Türkiye, which has reached 41.6 billion dollars. The world’s largest import fair and China’s most prestigious fair ‘CIIE – China International Import …

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Türkiye aims to achieve 30 percent of world raisin exports on its own!

Press release… The 2023/24 season of seedless dried grape (raisins), one of the traditional export products in which Türkiye is the world leader in production and exports, was completed with exports of 490 million dollars with an increase of 11 percent compared to the previous season. The 64th International Conference …

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Mustafa Alhat, the new Head of Olive Producers and Industrialists Association!

Press release… Olive Producers and Industrialists Association (ZEYDER) 5th Ordinary General Assembly meeting was held. In the general assembly, olive and olive oil industrialist Mustafa Alhat, from Aegean province of Manisa’s district Akhisar, has been elected as the new president of ZEYDER. Mustafa Alhat The 5th Ordinary General Assembly meeting …

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