In Türkiye’s Mediterranean province of Antalya, two olive trees aged 800 and 1200, which could only yield 25 kilograms each last year due to drought, are expected to yield a total of 70 kilograms of olives this year. Antalya Commodity Exchange (ATB) President Ali Çandır said that they expect about …
Read More »Celal Kadooğlu: Southeastern region’s 8-month cereal exports reached 2.2 billion dollars
Press release… The 8-month exports of the region in the field of cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products, which is the most exporting sector of Southeastern Anatolia, was 2.2 billion dollars. The cereal producers in the region, who managed to ramp up the average export unit prices by 10.9 percent, approached …
Read More »Ghana raises cocoa price by 45 percent to deter smuggling…
Accra, September, 2024 Ghana’s government has announced a 45-percent increase in the producer price of cocoa for the 2024/2025 crop season, in a bid to curb smuggling. The policy is also designed to improve the welfare of cocoa farmers as the new season begins, said Agriculture Minister Bryan Acheampong. The new price, …
Read More »US farm bill seeks to boost production while offering farmers affordable financing…
Agriculture, food, related industries contribute over $1.5T, accounting for 5.6% of US GDP, official figures show, while creating 22M jobs… The US farm bill, a package of legislation to support the country’s agriculture, stands out as a leading mechanism in agricultural production worldwide, providing farmers with financing, conservation, and more, …
Read More »Oğuz Gürsoy: We aim to export over 300 thousand of hazelnuts in the 2024-25 season
Dursun Oğuz Gürsoy, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Black Sea Hazelnut and Products Exporters’ Association (KFMİB), said that their target is to export over 300 thousand tonnes of hazelnuts in the 2024-2025 season, which started on 1 September. Oğuz Gürsoy Gürsoy stated that Turkish hazelnut has …
Read More »Ferhat Gürüz: Fresh fruit and vegetable exports exceeded 213 million dollars in August
Press release… Ferhat Gürüz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association, announced that Türkiye exported 213.4 million dollars of fresh fruit and vegetables in August. Stating that a spike of 36 percent was achieved in fresh fruit and vegetable exports compared to …
Read More »“We grow the highest quality seedless raisins in the Manisa-İzmir and Denizli region across the world”
Press release… Mehmet Ali Işık, Head of the Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association, stated that they grow the world’s highest quality seedless raisins in the Manisa-İzmir-Denizli triangle in Türkiye. “Although there is a 20 percent decrease in our exports in terms of quantity, the 11 percent increase in …
Read More »Two important criteria for crop production supports!
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı unveiled that farmers who produce in accordance with the production planning and water constraint criteria in plant products will receive up to 100 percent diesel and fertiliser support and said that if crops outside the planning are produced, they will only receive basic …
Read More »Tobacco Experts Association: Domestic crop requirement shines the star of Turkish tobacco
Press release… Tobacco Experts Association announced the 2023 Tobacco and Tobacco Products Sector Report. In the report, it was noted that the obligation to use domestic tobacco in tobacco products, which started to be implemented with the decision taken in 2020, reflected positively on production and the amount of contracted …
Read More »Türkiye generates 2 billion 349 million dollars from hazelnut exports…
HAZELNUT EXPORTS ENDED ON 31 AUGUST… In a written statement made by the Black Sea Hazelnut and Products Exporters’ Association, it was informed that Türkiye’s hazelnut exports in the 2023-24 season, which started on 1 September 2023 ended on 31 August 2024. In the statement, it was noted that Türkiye …
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