Producers of industrial plant hops, which are produced only in Pazaryeri district of Bilecik (a northwestern province) in Turkey, started their harvest time. Serdar Sert It is aimed to earn 15 to 20 million liras this year from hops, which is cultivated on an area of approximately 2 thousand 950 …
Read More »ALMOND HARVEST BEGINS IN ADIYAMAN REGION…
As the harvest season begins in Adıyaman, (a southeastern province of Turkey) the ‘land of almonds’ where Turkey’s largest almond orchards are located, producers are happy with the yield in the drought and flooding region. The almond orchards, which were established with the support of the state and increased over …
Read More »AYDOĞAN OKUR: WE EXPECT A PRICE OF 16.5 LIRAS FOR RAISINS
In Aegean province of Manisa, the world-famous Sultana seedless grapes started to be laid on the drying areas in the plains after the harvest. In the plains where the excitement of the harvest is experienced, the producer expects a price of 16.5 liras per kilogram for raisins. Sultana raisin Aydoğan …
Read More »“TRABZON MAINTAINS ITS LEADERSHIP IN HAZELNUT EXPORTS”
“Trabzon maintained its leadership in exports in this period”… Ahmet Hamdi Gürdoğan, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), said that Trabzon province alone made 37 percent of the hazelnut exports from the country in the 7-month period of this year. Noting that …
Read More »GLORIA MOSITO: FIFTY PERCENT OF AGRICULTURAL ALLOCATION MUST GO TO WOMEN IN SA
Highlighting progress in implementing the (South African) Beneficiary Selection and Land Allocation Policy (BSLAP), Gloria Mosito from Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development said for the past financial year 2020/2021, the department in aligning itself to the Gender Response Planning Guidelines and the BSLAP, targeted to allocate 11, 987 hectares …
Read More »FAO PROVIDES FARMING INPUTS TO FARMER FIELD SCHOOL BENEFICIARIES IN HATAY PROVINCE…
Press release… 18 August 2021, Hatay – A new batch of farming input packages were distributed to 75 Syrian and Turkish Farmer Field Schools (FFS) beneficiaries today in the Hatay Yayladağı district. This activity is funded by the European Union under the FAO project “Building Resilience of Syrians under Temporary Protection and Host Communities …
Read More »MUSTAFA ÖZEN: WE CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE ÇEŞME MELON UNIQUE TO THAT REGION
Press release… The harvest of “Çeşme Melon”, which has been grown with heirloom (ancestral) seeds for centuries in Çeşme District, continues. İzmir Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry, Mustafa Özen, also attended the harvest of Çeşme Melon, which has a unique aroma and can last for 5-6 months after harvesting, …
Read More »OVER 4.8 BILLION DOLLARS OF EXPORTS MADE IN CEREALS, PULSES AND OIL SEEDS IN SEVEN MONTHS…
4 billion 803 million dollars of cereals and pulses export from Turkey in 7 months… It has been reported that exports of 4 billion 803 million 497 thousand dollars were realized in the 7 months of the year by the cereals and pulses sector in Turkey. In the written statement …
Read More »FISHERIES AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS, LEADER OF FOOD EXPORTS FROM THE AEGEAN…
Press release… Fisheries and animal products, the leader of food exports… While agricultural products were represented with a share of 36 percent in the last year’s exports of Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB), Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association achieved the highest export among agricultural associations with an export of …
Read More »SHARE OF SOLAR POWER RISES TO 7.5 PERCENT IN TURKEY’S INSTALLED CAPACITY…
The share of solar power in Turkey’s total installed electricity capacity rose to 7.5 percent by the end of July but it is still lower than the country’s untapped potential, according to data compiled by Anadolu Agency on Aug. 16. Turkey added 658 megawatts of solar capacity in the seven months of this …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
