Association of Red Meat Industrialists and Producers (ETBİR) Chairman Ahmet Yücesan said that they expected 10-15 percent price hikes on the sacrificials according to last year in İstanbul… He also said that they foresee the prices of live animals begin from 26 liras on bovines and 23 liras ovines as …
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TRADE MINISTER RUHSAR PEKCAN: WE WILL FORCE EVERY DOOR FOR OUR EXPORTERS
Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan said that long term negotiations on trade in agricultural products with China have begun to bear its fruits… “25 tons of cherries for the first time from Turkey to China of which 20 tons to Guangzhou, 5 tons reached Shanghai. Hopefully fruits, vegetables, fish and dairy …
Read More »PRODUCERS ARE HAPPY SELLING RASPBERRIES AT 10 LIRAS…
Raspberry harvest began in Bursa region… The harvest began in Bursa, where ninety percent of the production of raspberries grown in Turkey. Raspberries, whose price increased by 100 percent compared to last year, satisfied the expectations of producers. Raspberries grown in 24 villages in Bursa, are sold at 10 liras …
Read More »FIVE WAYS TO FEED 10 BILLION PEOPLE IN 2050…
5 ways to feed 10 billion people in 2050… Greg Foot – BBC Future… The world’s population continues to grow. According to some estimates, the global population will reach 10 billion by 2050. It will take record-breaking food to feed all these people. What kind of changes are needed in …
Read More »TSÜAB PROMOTED NATIONAL SEED VARIETIES IN IRAN…
Seed Industrialists and Producers Sub-Union of Turkey (TSÜAB), within the scope of Central Anatolia Region Seed Sector Development-II project carried out a marketing launch in Iran between 17-21 June 2019… Turkish seed companies and officials of Iran held a twinning meeting in which 28 seed companies from Turkey participated with …
Read More »SEBAHATTİN ARSLANTÜRK: WE CAN EASILY REACH 5 BILLION DOLLARS OF HAZELNUT EXPORTS
National Hazelnut Council (UFK) President Sebahattin Arslantürk said that they might easily reach the export of 4-5 million dollars if they could increase productivity and quality of the product while reducing costs… In his written statement, Arslantürk stated that the most important agricultural export product should be followed by stable …
Read More »THE SEVENTH AGRIEVOLUTION SUMMIT TAKES PLACE IN SPAIN…
SPECIALTY CROPS MECHANIZATION, INDUSTRY TRAINING & EDUCATION The seventh Agrievolution Summit will take place this year in Spain, on the 1st and 2nd of October. It promises to follow in the footsteps of previous summits in bringing into the arena some of the biggest issues of the day relative to …
Read More »TÜRKTOB PRESIDENT SAVAŞ AKCAN: USE DOMESTIC PLANTS!
Turkish Seed Growers Association (TÜRKTOB) President and Ornamental Plants Producers Sub- Union (SÜSBİR) Vice President Savaş Akcan said that using of Turkish ornamental plants in ‘Nation gardens’ along with environmental and landscape works of municipalities at least 70 percent in value carries great importance for them. “In addition to being …
Read More »FAO INITIATES INTEGRATED LAND-USE PLANNING IN TURKEY…
FAO initiates integrated land-use planning in Turkey… Turkey’s limited agricultural land is increasingly affected by competition from mutually exclusive land uses. Demands on the land for cropping, grazing, forestry and industrial and urban development are greater than the land resources available, especially as land users from various sectors compete in …
Read More »TOTAL VEGETABLE PRODUCTION APPROACHES 31 MILLION TONS IN TURKEY…
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry issued a report of vegetable production in Turkey… According to this report, total vegetable production has increased about 5 million tons thanks to “implemented policies and rising productivity” since 2002. “The amount of production increased by 5.4 percent in cereals and other crops, 2.7 percent …
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