Press release… By saying “May all Turkey sow”, Filiz Ceritoğlu Şengel, Mayor of Selçuk (a district of İzmir province), who announces ‘Mother Earth’s Call’ throughout Turkey sowed watermelon of Gelemer variety in the Efes (Ephesus) field. Gelemer variety Efes-Selçuk Watermelon, which has been one of the agricultural richnesses of the …

Sibel Silici, Professor of Agricultural Biotechnology, Erciyas University (ERÜ), who has been working on propolis for 27 years in Kayseri and has won many international awards for her studies, published her works as a book. Professor Dr. Sibel Silici said that other bee products, especially propolis, have immune system regulating …

According to TURKSTAT, Turkey Statistical Institute (TUIK) data, the price of potatoes rose by 31.02 percent last month. Prices in potatoes decreased especially with the start of the harvest period in İzmir and Adana, provinces where intensive production was made. On the shelves, potatoes ranging from 1.5 to 2.5 liras …

The opportunity for small farmers to open to the market! Combining 18 chains from food production to consumption, the ‘Digital Agriculture Market’ also allows small farmers to open up to the market. The system, which provides added value to local products and opens up to new markets, also facilitates the …

Lockdown has not affected backbone of Indian economy, says Agriculture Minister; 60 pc of India’s economy is closed, but things in agricultural sector are moving. Presenting a very positive outlook for the sector, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, today, said despite the lockdown in the country, the sowing of summer …

Dean of Düzce University Faculty of Agriculture Prof. Dr. Sevcan Öztemiz said, “As long as human beings exist, it should never be forgotten after this epidemic that will also require food based on agriculture.” With the coronavirus, which affects all countries of the world and threatens human health, it was …

Within the scope of combating adulteration, the carbon value (minus 23 and below) was determined for the secretion, flower and mixture honey other than pine honey. If this value is above the specified limit, it will be possible to understand that corn sugar is added to honey. With the new …

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Bekir Pakdemirli stated that the potatoes, whose exports are prioritized in order to avoid problems in domestic consumption, will be allowed for 50 thousand tons of export. With the communiqué published by the Ministry of Commerce in the Official Gazette dated January 7, 2020, fresh …

The yield and quality of dried figs will be increased by trainings on social media… In order to increase the quality of paradise dried figs, sample applications will be made in sample gardens… Press release… Mycotoxin formation is the most important factor that negatively affects dried fig exports and causes …

Urban areas contain more than half the world’s population and contribute to some 70% of the planet’s energy emissions. Cities guzzle the bulk of Earth’s resources and produce more waste. Many residents live in “urban food deserts.” And buildings are literally making their occupants sick. Our planet is home to …