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Dr. Aykut Gül writes; “Agricultural markets strengthened by TÜRİB”

August 2026… Agricultural economics is a field of increasing importance in our country, as it is worldwide. Our country’s agricultural output soared 3.4 times between 2002 and 2025, reaching 83.2 billion dollars, climbing from 12th to 7th place globally. This is a clear result for our country’s agricultural economy, defying …

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Hasan Kuzuoğlu: Salmon exports from the Eastern Black Sea Region surpassed 95.2 million dollars in 7 months

August 2026… Salmon exports from the Eastern Black Sea region reached 95,290,222 dollars in the January-July period. TRABZON… Hasan Kuzuoğlu, Chairman of the Fisheries Sector Committee of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), told an Anatolian Agency (AA) reporter that 14,358 tonnes of salmon were exported from the region …

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Muhammet Öztürk: Türkiye’s fish feed exports soared by 31 percent in the first half of the year

August 2026… Türkiye’s fish feed exports reached 35.4 million dollars in the first half of 2026, a 31 percent spike. Fish feed producers from the Aegean region, accounting for 86 percent of exports, are leading the sector’s growth in the global market. Türkiye’s fish feed exports soared by 31 percent …

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Türkiye’s export strength rises along a ‘Wheat Corridor’

August 2026… The “Türkiye’s Top 1000 Exporters 2025” survey released by the Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TİM) provides a clear picture of where production and exports are concentrated within Türkiye’s grain processing industry. The findings show that Türkiye, which continues to lead the world in flour exports while maintaining its position …

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FAO Chief Economist Torero: Farmers’ first response to record El Niño is cutting inputs, not buying more

August 2026… The El Niño event in the equatorial Pacific strengthened through June and July 2026 and several meteorological agencies assess it could become the strongest in roughly 150 years, peaking in the autumn–winter and decaying through mid-2027. Grain futures have moved ahead of any confirmed losses: in July, wheat …

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Climate crisis, artificial intelligence and food security: Where are we in the new equation of agriculture?

August 2026… Climate change, water scarcity, disruptions in global supply chains, and increasing population pressure, along with shrinking agricultural land, are transforming agriculture and food from merely an economic activity into a strategic security issue. The future of nations is now shaped not only by their access to energy, industry …

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Burcu Efe Dinçer: My journey started in Ayvalık

August 2026… Every journey has a beginning. My journey started in Ayvalık, one of the heartlands of Turkish olive oil culture 🫒 I was born in Ayvalık, where my family’s roots run deep. I grew up among olive groves, listening to stories about the harvest, the land and the generations …

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Veysel Memiş: We ramped up our exports by 13 percent in July, reaching 173.5 million dollars

Press release… August 2026… The Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters Association (AHBİB) achieved exports worth 173.5 million dollars in July, a 13 percent increase compared to the same period last year. The association reached its highest export figures in the Iranian, Iraqi and Syrian markets during the seventh …

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Kürşat Kayhan writes; “The starting point of agriculture”

August 2026… Microeconomy: The Starting Point of Agriculture When we talk about agricultural economics, we usually think of the significant topics: Food production. Exports. Factories. Works.. GDP. But agriculture starts from a much smaller place… It starts with a farmer! Imagine a farmer who grows tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers to …

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Abdulkadir Karagöz: We can achieve similar developments in Turkish agriculture as we have done in the defense industry!

August 2026… The “TÜME Agricultural Route Programme” was organized in Tokat… The Agricultural Technologies Cluster (TÜME) organized the “TÜME Agricultural Route Programme” in Tokat province… TOKAT… Abdulkadir Karagöz At the event held in the city centre of Tokat, the Rector of the National Defence University, Professor Dr. Erhan Afyoncu and …

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