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DROUGHT BRINGING ITALIAN AGRICULTURE TO ITS KNEES!

Northern Italy is facing water scarcity amid hottest summer since 1945! PAVIA, Italy… Northern Italy is battling its worst drought in 70 years, with the government recently declaring a state of emergency in five regions due to a lack of rain and sweltering temperatures. Since the beginning of the year …

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MUHAMMET OZTURK: POPPY SEED EXPORTS EXCEED 81 MILLION DOLLARS IN THE FIRST HALF OF THIS YEAR

Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) reported that poppy seed exports, which were 7.9 million dollars in the first half of last year, exceeded 81 million dollars this year with the opening of the Indian market after 2.5 years.According to the statement made by the EIB, 67 million 380 thousand dollars of …

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HARVEST OF WORLDWIDE KNOWN TASKOPRU GARLIC KICKS OFF!

The harvest of Taşköprü (a district of Kastamonu province) garlic, known as “white gold” in Kastamonu, has begun. Garlic, which is the main income source of approximately 4 thousand families, is estimated to produce around 25 thousand tonnes this year. According to the quality and size of the garlic, kilogram …

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SENCER SOLAKOGLU: MILK MARKET IS IN DEAD END AT THE MOMENT!

Sencer Solakoğlu, Chairperson of Dairy, Meat and Cattle Breeders’ Association (TÜSEDAD), criticized the fact that the Food Committee has been taken from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and placed under the control of the Ministry of Treasury and Finance and that the milk price was not increased on the …

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“TURKIYE TO BE WATER-POOR COUNTRY!”

In the next 20 years, Türkiye will move out of the list of the “water-stressed” countries and join the group of nations classified as “water-poor” countries, according to the Turkish Water Institute (SUEN), a member of the World Water Council continuing its activities under the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry. “According to the …

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GLOBAL FOOD PRICES CONTINUE TO FALL IN JUNE!

FAO food price index averages at 154.2 points in June, down 2.3% from month ago… Global food prices continued to decrease in June for the third consecutive month, thanks to a fall in prices of vegetable oils, cereals and sugar, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said. The FAO …

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UN REPORT; GLOBAL HUNGER NUMBERS ROSE TO 828 MILLION IN 2021

Rome/New York – The number of people affected by hunger globally rose to as many as 828 million in 2021, an increase of about 46 million since 2020 and 150 million since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic (1), according to a United Nations report that provides fresh evidence that the world is moving further away from its …

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DOWNWARD TREND IN COMMODITY MARKETS CONTINUES!

The downward trend in commodity markets continued last week due to tight monetary policies of the central banks and recession concerns. While global macroeconomic figures during the week pointed to a slowdown in economic activity, the guidance of key central bank officials for signaling the continuation of aggressive monetary policies …

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AEGEAN EXPORTERS COME CLOSER TO 18 BILLION DOLLARS!

Press release… EIB’s annual export is close to 18 billion dollars… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) escalated its exports by 10 percent from 1 billion 547 million dollars to 1 billion 702 million dollars in June. Turkiye-wide export in June reached 23.4 billion dollars with an increase of 18 percent. Aegean …

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CHINA TO INCREASE LEGAL PROTECTION OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS…

China to Increase Legal Protection of Agricultural Lands! BEIJING, June 26 (Xinhua) — China will speed up the preparation of a farmland protection law, taking another step to protect the country’s farmland, according to China’s Ministry of Natural Resources. The ministry said that existing regulations, such as the prohibition of …

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