Türkiye is rolling up its sleeves to increase its income from gastronomy tourism, which is expected to reach 18 billion dollars by the end of the year and 25 billion dollars by 2025. Gastronomy tourism is defined as a form of travel to discover the culinary culture, local dishes, beverages and production methods …
Read More »Ramazan Özcan: Malatya is breaking a record in exports with dried apricots and kernels
In Eastern Anatolian province of Malatya, 7 thousand tonnes of dried apricots and 430 tonnes of apricot kernels were exported in August 2024, generating approximately 38 million dollars in revenue. Despite the negative effects of the earthquake, apricot continues to make significant contributions to the economy of Malatya. In Malatya, …
Read More »Yumaklı: Results of the agricultural census will be shared in June 2026!
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı announced that the agricultural census will be conducted for the first time after 2001 and the first results will be shared in June 2026. Yumaklı stated that the agricultural sector is affected by external factors and emphasised climate change and the protection of …
Read More »Dr. Sinan Mavruk: Fish farming comes to the fore, fishing declines!
Professor Dr. Sinan Mavruk, Faculty Member of Çukurova University Faculty of Fisheries, unveiled that fish species decreased due to global warming and aquaculture came to the fore in fisheries. Professor Dr. Sinan Mavruk, Faculty Member of Çukurova University Faculty of Fisheries, Department of Marine Biology, stated that global warming and …
Read More »Apple and apple juice exports reach 321 million dollars!
Press release… Türkiye’s exports of apples and apple juice, in which the country ranks third in the world with an annual production of approximately 5 million tonnes, soared by 27 percent to 321 million dollars in the January – August period. Glass of apple juice with fresh fruits on wooden …
Read More »Ali Çandır: We expect a 55 percent increase in olive harvest around Antalya
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 …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
