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INTERNATIONAL DAY OF RURAL WOMEN 15 OCTOBER!

Rural Women, key for a world free from hunger and poverty… Achieving gender equality and empowering women is not only the right thing to do but is a critical ingredient in the fight against extreme poverty, hunger and malnutrition. On average, women make up more than 40 percent of the …

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HÜSEYİN ARSLAN: SUGAR EXPORTS INCREASED BY 160 TIMES IN QUANTITY

Press release… Hüseyin Arslan, Chairman of the Board of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), announced that they achieved an export of 136.9 million dollars in September with an increase of 48 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. “Our sugar exports increased …

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FISHERY AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS SECTOR RUNS FOR 3.5 BILLION DOLLARS IN EXPORTS…

Press release… The Turkish fishery and animal products sector, which aims to reach an export volume of 3.5 billion dollars by the end of 2023, presented its seafood and animal products to importers from all over the world at the ANUGA Food Fair held in Cologne, Germany. Sinan Kızıltan, Chairman …

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125 PERCENT INCREASE IN RED LENTIL EXPORTS!

Press release… Hüseyin Arslan, Chairman of the Board of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), announced that they achieved an export of 136.9 million dollars in September with an increase of 48 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. Stating that they evaluated …

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FAO’S REGIONAL MEETING AIMS TO STRENGHTEN THE ROLE OF FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE IN CENTRAL ASIA…

Press release… 14 October 2021, Istanbul  – The Seventh Session of the Central Asian and Caucasus Regional Fisheries and Aquaculture Commission (CACFish) was held on 11-13 October 2021, with the participation of CACFish members, key regional stakeholders and invited contracting parties. CACFish plays a central role in enhancing regional cooperation in fisheries and …

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TURKEY GOES ‘UNDERGROUND’ FOR DAMS AMID DROUGHT STRESS…

As those above the surface face a lingering drought threat, Turkey seeks to increase the number of underground dams to hold water in the face of a climate crisis and swelling population… Located in a semi-arid climate zone and water-stressed, Turkey aims to take more steps for efficient use of its …

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DROUGHT MORE DANGEROUS THAN PANDEMIC IN KENYA!

People in danger as they live off meat, milk of their livestock, says concerned Kenyan… Climate change-related drought is now more dangerous than the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya, said a concerned resident from the country’s east, as drought continues to batter the East African nation. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Mohamed …

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IMPROVING FOOD LITERACY IN TURKEY!

Press release… Stakeholders underlined the importance of a holistic approach and collaboration between sectors to improve food literacy in Turkey…. 13 October 2021, Ankara  – A Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration Meeting focused on food and nutrition literacy in Turkey was organized on 6 and 8 October to discuss the current status of the Technical Cooperation …

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PRODUCTION OF TROPICAL FRUITS DEVELOPS RAPIDLY IN ANTALYA REGION…

Tropical fruits such as blueberry, kiwi, avocado, passionfruit, pineapple, mango and dragon, which are produced intensively in and around Antalya province according to climatic conditions, make both producers and exporters happy. Ümit Mirza Çavuşoğlu The crop variety in Antalya, which contributes significantly to the country’s economy with its agricultural sector, …

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