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DR. KAMİL OKYAY SINDIR: PISTACHIO PRODUCERS LEFT ALONE WHILE PRODUCTION DECREASES

Press release… Deputy Sındır: Antep pistachio production decreased by 60 percent, the green gold producer was left alone! CHP (Republican People’s Party) İzmir Deputy Professor Dr. Kamil Okyay Sındır brought the problems of Antep pistachio and Siirt pistachio producers to the agenda of the Parliament and said that the government …

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ABDULLAH MELİK: AGRICULTURAL PROBLEMS CAN ONLY BE RESOLVED WITH THE COMPLETION OF GAP

Due to the wrong agricultural policies based on imports implemented in Turkey, astronomical price hikes are experienced in the food sector. Abdullah Melik, Head of Şanlıurfa (Turkiye’s prominent southeastern province) Branch of the Chamber of Agricultural Engineers, said that the problems that reached the level of famine could only be …

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SUNFLOWER UKRAINE; HOW DOES THE WAR AFFECT THE GLOBAL MARKET?

Ukraine is the most important sunflower growing country in the world. What are the consequences of the war for the global market? Kleffmann Digital has been using the satellite-based CropRadar system to measure the cultivation area in Ukraine for several years. In the 2021 season, the sunflower area in Ukraine …

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DR. LEVENT KURNAZ: LIMITING GLOBAL WARMING TO 1.5 DEGREES CELCIUS IS ‘WISHFUL THINKING’

Turkish climate scientist warns extreme weather events will become more violent, more frequent, more widespread in future… With the average temperature of Earth rising every year, there could be a spike in extreme weather conditions worldwide. Numerous studies indicate the increasing number of floods, storms, droughts and extreme weather conditions …

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ANTALYA COMMODITY EXCHANGE ANNOUNCES ITS WHOLESALE INDEX IN FRUIT AND VEG…

Press release… While the tomato quantity index decreased by 20.46 percent annually, the price index increased by 191.76 percent. While the vegetable quantity index decreased by 8.95 percent annually, the price index increased by 143.14 percent. The fruit quantity index increased by 32.98 percent annually, while the price index increased …

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BRAZILIAN AGRICULTURAL AVIATION GROWS 3.4 PCT IN 2021…

Brazilian agricultural aviation reached a fleet of 2,432 aircraft – 2,409 planes and 23 helicopters, according to a study obtained by AgroPages. With an increase of 80 new devices as against the previous year, the sector grew 3.40%.The data is part of the Brazilian Agricultural Aircraft Fleet survey, prepared by …

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WHY INVEST IN AGRO-FOOD INDUSTRY IN TURKIYE?

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SERPİL GÜNAL: MORE FARMERS BEGIN TO SHOW INTEREST TO AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE

More and more farmers that are concerned about the adverse effects of climate change are buying insurance policies to protect them against potential financial losses due to drought. In the first three months of 2022, a record number of growers applied for this particular insurance. In the whole of 2021, …

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RENEWABLE ENERGY SEEN AS A GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT…

79% of the participants see renewable energy as a good opportunity for economic development, research shows… ISTANBUL… The majority of Turkish society is in favor of renewable energy, which is beneficial for economic development and increasing life quality, new research by Konda Research and Consultancy showed Friday.  Solar power The …

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“THE FUTURE IN AGRICULTURE IS POSSIBLE WITH TECHNOLOGY”

Press release… Işınsu Kestelli, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of Izmir Commodity Exchange, said that the use of technology is essential for sustainable agricultural policies. Kestelli said, “To ensure sustainability in the agricultural sector will be possible by providing ecological, social and economic sustainability conditions.” Işınsu Kestelli, Chairwoman of …

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