Can Selçuk, Head of Isparta Chamber of Agriculture, stated that this year’s apple yield has decreased by 30 percent compared to last year as a result of the agricultural frost. As harvest season approaches, apple production in the region is experiencing difficulties. Can Selçuk also noted that this year’s frost …
Read More »Mutlu Doğru: If loan maturities not extended, we could experience an agricultural crisis!
Mutlu Doğru, President of the Adana Farmers’ Association, issued a warning that the vast majority of farmers, who experienced significant crop losses and yield reductions due to drought and extreme heat, which began with frost in 2025 and led to rising costs, will have their loan repayment due in October, …
Read More »Mehmet Ali Işık: We distributed 19 000 fig trays to producers to combat aflatoxin and ochratoxin
Press release… The Aegean Dried Fruit and Products Exporters’ Association, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and producers joined forces to ensure food safety in dried figs, the fruit of paradise, by preventing their contact with the soil during drying and preventing the formation of aflatoxin and ochratoxin. Within the …
Read More »Dr. Coşkun Şerefoğlu: Agriculture and total factor productivity
Agriculture-Based Specialized Aquaculture OIZ established in Adana…
The Adana Karataş Agriculture-Based Specialized Aquaculture Organized Industrial Zone, Türkiye’s and Europe’s first Agriculture-Based Specialized Aquaculture (Fisheries) Organized Industrial Zone, has gained legal entity status with the approval of its Establishment Protocol by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. It was announced that pre-application applications for entrepreneurs wishing to invest …
Read More »Bingöl honey to be exported to the USA and Gulf countries…
Bingöl honey, Türkiye’s first honey to be registered with a geographical indication by the European Union, is produced in high-altitude regions with rich vegetation. With the start of the harvest season, export requests have begun to the USA, United Arab Emirates and Qatar. Bingöl honey, Türkiye’s first honey to be …
Read More »Turkish food exporters set a target of 1 billion dollars in exports to Japan!
Press release… Turkish food exporters have ramped up their exports to Japan, which imports 80 billion dollars worth of food products annually, by 75 percent in the last five years, from 209 million to 367 million dollars. Turkish exporters have set a medium-term food export target of 1 billion dollars …
Read More »Konya Plain stands out in sunflower production!
The Konya Plain has become the most important sunflower production region after Thrace. Experts stated that since sunflowers are grown primarily in irrigated areas in the plain, they do not anticipate a yield loss as significant as that of grain. They stated that the sunflowers produced are of very high …
Read More »Climate change warning in chestnut honey; beware of pollen!
Professor Dr. Meral Kekeçoğlu, Director of the Düzce University Beekeeping Research, Development and Application Centre, warned consumers to consume honey that has undergone pollen analysis, stating that they have observed that forest rose pollen has mixed with chestnut honey, whose yield has decreased due to climate change. Professor Dr. Meral …
Read More »Licensed storage capacity reaches 13.8 million tonnes, Turkish Mercantile Exchange volume reaches 316 billion lira!
Trade Minister Ömer Bolat stated that Türkiye has reached a licensed storage capacity of 13.8 million tonnes, saying, “Currently, the trading volume of the Türkish Mercantile Exchange (TMEX) has reached 316 billion lira.” Ankara… Minister Bolat highlighted that the most important feature of TME is to ensure that products can …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
