İsmail Uğural
March 27, 2022 Agribusiness, Dairy Business, Extension - Information, Finance, Foreign Trade, Statistical Facts
1,864
While the countries of the world put a quota in the export of food products against the food crisis experienced firstly due to the pandemic and then the war between Ukraine and Russia, Turkiye continues to do the opposite. Recently, there has been an increase of more than 450 percent …
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İsmail Uğural
March 26, 2022 Agribusiness, Extension - Information, Farming, Finance, Food, Foreign Trade, Global News, Mechanization and Technology, Statistical Facts
1,920
Reuters writer Pavel Polityuk reported yesterday that, “Ukraine’s spring crop sowing area may more than halve this year from 2021 levels to some 7 million hectares, its Agriculture Minister Roman Leshchenko said on Tuesday, versus 15 million hectares expected before the Russian invasion. Roman Leshchenko “He said farmers could sow …
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İsmail Uğural
March 26, 2022 Agribusiness, Extension - Information, Finance, Foreign Trade, Red Meat
2,081
Ministry of Commerce took action! Red meat will not be exported… Meat and Milk Board (ESK) had marked up red meat by 48 percent. It was stated by experts that the continuation of the hikes would come. Recently, it was also claimed that Qatar and Iran imported large amounts of …
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İsmail Uğural
March 26, 2022 Agribusiness, Extension - Information, Finance, Grains and Pulses, Statistical Facts
1,707
Turkiye is not facing a shortage of sugar, the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry has said in a statement, as prices contracted on March 25. The country had a total of 400,000 tons of sugar at the end of last year’s production season, and a total of 2.5 million tons of sugar was …
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İsmail Uğural
March 26, 2022 Agribusiness, Extension - Information, Farming, Finance, Rural Development, Statistical Facts
1,775
Turkiye to receive $472M support from $1.01B EU fund for agricultural, rural development… BRUSSELS… Turkiye will benefit the most from the EU’s €927 million ($1.01 billion) fund for pre-accession countries in agricultural and rural development, the European Commission announced on Wednesday. The commission adopted assistance programs to support candidate countries …
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İsmail Uğural
March 24, 2022 Agribusiness, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Extension - Information, Finance, Food, Nutrition
2,204
Press release… A call for healthy food from Uğur Toprak, the Head of Food Engineers İzmir Branch… Uğur Toprak, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Izmir Branch of the Chamber of Food Engineers, called for the disclosure of the penalties imposed to prevent fraud in food and said, …
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İsmail Uğural
March 23, 2022 Agroforestry, Climate Change and Environment, Extension - Information, Soil Management, Statistical Facts, Water Management
1,568
Forested lands of Turkey have increased by 177,000 hectares in one year with the rehabilitation of decayed forests and new planting work. Nongovernmental organizations, in the meantime, warn against wildfire threat and recommend better rehabilitation and restoration… As urban settlements grow and big cities turn into concrete jungles, Turkey adheres …
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İsmail Uğural
March 23, 2022 Agribusiness, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Events and Exhibitions, Extension - Information, Finance, Foreign Trade, Statistical Facts
1,629
Press release… The first 5 companies that realized nearly half of Aydın’s exports, which exceeded 1 billion dollars in 2021 for the first time in its history, were presented with the Stars of Aydın Export Award Ceremony. The province of both agriculture and industry: İzmir is the place where exports …
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İsmail Uğural
March 22, 2022 Agribusiness, Events and Exhibitions, Extension - Information, Farming, Finance, Food, Foreign Trade, Global News, Livestock, Statistical Facts
1,995
Even before the Russian army crossed into Ukraine, food prices had been on the rise for the past year. But the world has seen large jumps in the cost of food over the the last two months… Globally, food is 20 per cent more expensive now than it was a year ago, …
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İsmail Uğural
March 22, 2022 Agribusiness, Climate Change and Environment, Events and Exhibitions, Extension - Information, Farming, Food, Mechanization and Technology, Soil Management, Water Management
2,211
World Water Day is celebrated on March 22 every year to highlight the importance of fresh water. The tradition has continued since 1993. According to the United Nations website, more than 2.2 billion people live without the access to safe water. This year the day is highlighting the global water …
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