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Press release… The 9-day Eid al-Adha holiday brought about a decline in export figures. Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) exports in June decreased by 5.3 percent from 1 billion 694 million dollars to 1 billion 604 million dollars. While 3 of the 12 exporters’ associations under the umbrella of EIB exceeded …

New 2022 tree cover loss data analysis, released today on the Global Forest Review, shows tropical primary forest loss in 2022 totaled 4.1 million hectares, the equivalent of losing 11 football (soccer) fields of forest per minute. We are rapidly losing one of our most effective tools for fighting climate …

Press release… “Most Admired Company Award” has gone to the Pınar Meat! Pınar Meat was selected as the “Most Admired Company” in the “Packaged Meat Products” category in the “Most Admired Companies of the Business World” research, organised by Zenna Research Company… Hüseyin Demir, General Manager of Pınar Et, which …

Press release… Turkish exporters are preparing for China… Turkish exporters who want to grow in the Chinese market rolled up their sleeves… The China International Import Fair, which will be held on November 5-10, 2023 in Shanghai, China, the world’s second largest economy, offers great opportunities to companies that want …

Agriculture and Forestry Minister İbrahim Yumaklı has announced an ambitious target of 10 minutes for this year’s fire response time. “Next year, we will surpass our achievements from the previous year in terms of equipment, materials, and personnel. We are committed to preserving this ecosystem, which faces various threats and natural events,” Yumaklı …

An expert has raised concerns over a three-week shift in the seasons that he says is brought about by climate change, fearing that it can negatively impact crop yield and harvest. While agricultural production has been in trouble due to the effect of climate change recently, Prof. Dr. Zeynep Zaimoğlu, a faculty member of the Department …

The National Grain Council (UHT) has revised its wheat production estimate for 2023 from a previous 20.75 million tonnes to 21.5 million tonnes amid better-than-expected precipitation. After a dry winter, precipitation was strong in many regions in the months of March, April and May, the council said in a report. The average rainfall …

Global food prices under multiple stressors, with global warming a long-term risk, economists warn,,, Increasingly frequent extreme weather events could trigger more spikes in food prices, as supply-side pressures call for mitigation and adaptation, economists told Anadolu.  As the world grapples with a cost of living crisis, especially after the …

Press release… Even the most value-added producer is at a loss… We should get out of the interest-inflation-FX triangle and establish our production policy… After the Qurban Bayram holiday, the government needs to make new decisions and pave the way for the exporters… Textile and ready-to-wear sectors cannot cope with …

Press release… ANKARA – Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB) Chairman Şemsi Bayraktar, in the press statement, said that while evaluating the sacrificial prices, they estimate that this year, approximately 785 thousand cattle, 2 million 600 thousand sheep and goats, a total of 3 million 385 thousand sacrificial animals will …