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Batuhan İnanlar; millions of followers, millions of mistakes and information pollution on social media

Food Engineer Batuhan İnanlar stated that accounts with millions of followers can distort the facts with content that has not been questioned for the sake of more interaction and gain, arguments that do not have fields. “This situation supports the rapid spread of misinformation with economic benefits and causes damage …

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Berrak Birgili writes; Evaluation of agricultural forestry in terms of traditional agricultural knowledge

Agroforestry is an important production technique implemented in many parts of the world for commercial purposes for the capitalist world and for subsistence for small farmers. The fact that it is a production technique approved in the Kyoto Protocol as the only production system that can be flexible to climate …

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Ece Yücel writes; The impact of geographical indication products in sustainable rural development

Türkiye has a rich agricultural and cultural structure with its different geographical and climatic characteristics. This situation allows for the growth of various endemic plant species. This diversity enables the emergence of local products that directly represent certain geographies. Local products not only reflect the cultural heritage of the region …

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The next decade of American farming: Embracing the drone revolution

In just a few short years, drones have gone from a novelty to a necessity in American farming. In 2019, drones sprayed thousands of acres; by 2023, that number skyrocketed into the hundreds of thousands. This isn’t just a tech trend—it’s a complete transformation in how we manage our fields. …

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Drone technology transforming Australian agriculture…

Drone technology has become an important tool for the agriculture industry with farmers discovering the many benefits, writes Cris Baroro. The advent of drones has catalysed a transformation across industries globally, with agriculture emerging as a primary beneficiary of this technological upheaval. Remarkably, in Australia, drone technology is redefining traditional …

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The importance of geographical indication for our food; Dr. Nazimi Açıkgöz

In the last decade, there has been an intensity in the registration of geographical indications for food, mining, handicrafts and industrial products. In fact, the advantages gained in marketing by protecting the place names of a product, which stands out with its quality, with geographical registration are of great benefit …

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Brazil; the most advanced country in the transition to a greener economy…

Brazilian Agriculture often undergoes great advances. The Brazilian system of support for science and innovation as well as the willingness of Brazilian farmers to test and accept new technologies are pillars of these advances.  In recent years, regenerative agriculture has been one of these leaps, respecting soil conservation practices and …

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150 thousand tonnes of stocks accumulate; eyes in olive oil on export ban!

In the first half of the year, olive and olive oil exports fell 83 percent to 78 million dollars. The sector is demanding the complete lifting of the export ban after the 50 thousand tonne quota expires on October 31. Because stocks have accumulated around 150 thousand tonnes. August, 2024… …

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Yaşabey Kalebaşı: We export water from Türkiye to four continents

Yaşabey Kalebaşı, Chair of the Association of Packaged Water Producers (SUDER), announces that they are a sectoral non-governmental organisation with 35 corporate members representing approximately 75 percent of packaged water production across the country. “We employ nearly 94 thousand people” Stating that the packaged water sector is of great importance …

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“Recommendations to Farmers for Sustainable and Transformable Agriculture”

Dear farmers, seed is the building block of life and the foundation of agriculture. You produce and reproduce for the continuity of all life. It will be possible to boost productivity and quality in our country’s agriculture by cooperating with our farmers who breathe life into the soil with ancestral …

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