It is demanded that sunflower imports, in which there is a production inadequacy, should be banned and thus producers should be supported while avoiding 500 million dollars of import. Sunflower is one of the agricultural products in which Turkey has a production deficit. Despite the annual production of 2 million …

Esra Kaplan stated that they want to take part in the “APPLIED FARMER SCHOOLS” (UÇO), which was established under the leadership of FAO (UN Food and Agriculture Organization) and funded by the EU, as agricultural consultants. Esra Kaplan, TAR-DER Şanlıurfa Provincial Representative and freelance agriculture consultant, said, “As Şanlıurfa Agricultural …

The foreign trade data of January-July period of 2020 in the Machinery Sector has been announced. Accordingly, our exports in the agricultural machinery sector in 2020 decreased by 6.9 percent compared to 2019 levels and reached the level of 565 million dollars. With these data, our industry ranks 5th among …

Press release… 20.08.2020- Ankara Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB) Chairman Şemsi Bayraktar said that they expect to decline in grape yield this year due to adverse climatic conditions along with effective pest and diseases. Bayraktar said, “The price of raisins should be announced as at least 13.50 liras so …

Chairman of Aegean Dried Fruit and Products Exporters’ Association Birol Celep made a written statement. Evaluating the future of dried fruit industry, Celep continued as follows: It was already known before the Covid-19 epidemic that sectors such as agriculture and food had a strategic importance and because of this epidemic …

Report Name: Japan Begins to Explore Regulations for Alternative MeatProductsReport Category: Agricultural Situation, Oilseeds and Products, Livestock and Products Prepared By: Daisuke SasataniReport Highlights: To stimulate the use of non-traditional protein sources in the Japanese diet, Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries established a public-private partnership to develop regulations …

British researchers found that honey was more effective against coughs and colds than antibiotics. According to research, honey is more effective than antibiotics in the first-line treatment of upper respiratory tract infections. The healing properties of honey have been known for thousands of years. A new study found that honey …

Turkish Grain Board (TMO) General Manager Ahmet Güldal said that a good production period has been passed in agriculture and 2020 will be a better period than last year. Güldal said, “We are faced with a yield above the average of previous years.” Stating that for the sustainability of agriculture, …

In a written statement made by ÇAYKUR (Turkey Tea Enterprises), it was reminded that the purchase of fresh tea started on July 7. In the statement, it was noted that the second offshoot purchases of the fresh tea campaign period, which started during the pandemic process and when the measures …

Turkey will restart exhibitions and trade events in September as part of the coronavirus normalization process, which began in June. In-person fairs in closed spaces will resume as of Sept. 1 under new health measures, Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan wrote on Twitter. All the necessary compliance measures such as hygiene, …