İsmail Uğural
July 27, 2021 Agribusiness, Extension - Information, Farming, Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
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Press release… Kınık Mayor Dr. Sadık Doğruer came together with the producers and companies at the Tomato Field Day, which was held due to the Harvest Festival. Mayor Doğruer shared the good news that an application has been made to the Turkish Patent Institute for the geographical registration of the …
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İsmail Uğural
July 26, 2021 Agribusiness, Agroforestry, Extension - Information, Foreign Trade, Medicinary and Aromatic Plants, Statistical Facts
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Press release… Furniture, paper and forestry products exports reached 385 million dollars The exports of our Aegean Furniture, Paper and Forest Products Exporters’ Association in the period of January-June 2021 rose by 20 percent to 385 million dollars. Cahit Doğan Yağcı, Chairperson of the Aegean Furniture, Paper and Forestry Products …
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İsmail Uğural
July 26, 2021 Agribusiness, Dried Fruits and Vegetables, Extension - Information, Foreign Trade, Statistical Facts
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Press release… The dried fruit and products sector exported 685 million dollars in the first half of 2021. While the exports of the dried fruit and products sector were 604 million dollars in the January-June period of 2020, it reached 685 million dollars with an increase of 13 percent in …
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İsmail Uğural
July 24, 2021 Agribusiness, Climate Change and Environment, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Extension - Information, Farming, Finance, Foreign Trade, Global News, Smart Technologies
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Press release… The European Union announced the “European Union Green Deal” on 11 December 2019, with the goal of setting to zero carbon emissions by 2050. It has implemented the “Green Deal Action Plan” in order to adapt to the steps taken by the EU, the largest trade and investment …
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İsmail Uğural
July 23, 2021 Agribusiness, Climate Change and Environment, Extension - Information, Farming, Finance, Global News, Mechanization and Technology, Smart Technologies
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Turkey aims to establish green industrial zones and generalized industrial regions as part of its just-released landmark Green Deal Action Plan, among the nation’s steps to be part of the European Union Green Deal. The action plan, released by the Trade Ministry on Friday, includes 32 objectives and 81 actions across …
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İsmail Uğural
July 22, 2021 Agribusiness, Extension - Information, Farming, Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, Global News, Mechanization and Technology, Smart Technologies
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On July 21, market-leader Bayer reaffirmed its commitment to promoting increased worldwide consumption of fruits and vegetables with the announcement of new portfolio innovations and a business strategy for horticulture. The strategy focuses on activities that deliver tailored solutions to the farm, advance sustainable innovations on the farm and address …
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İsmail Uğural
July 22, 2021 Biotechnology, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Extension - Information, Farming, Soil Management, Water Management
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Turkey will reduce the use of pesticides (a substance or mixtures of substances used to prevent, control or reduce harmful organisms) and anti-microbials and chemical fertilizers in order to ensure sustainability in agriculture and to prevent exports from being disrupted within the scope of the EU European Green Deal. Organic …
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İsmail Uğural
July 21, 2021 Agribusiness, Extension - Information, Finance, Foreign Trade, Global News, Statistical Facts
1,707
The Government of Japan (GOJ) published a report outlining measures to address next steps in theExport Expansion Action Strategy for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Products and Food. The GOJintends to facilitate investment in export facilities and export logistics throughout food and agriculturalsupply chains to achieve its goal of growing exports …
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İsmail Uğural
July 20, 2021 Agribusiness, Extension - Information, Finance, Food, Global News, Statistical Facts
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When scrolling through Turkish social media you will inevitably come across the long-discussed debate over why there are so many Starbucks in Turkey. Why are the coffee chain’s stores so popular in a country that has its own rich, unique, world-renowned local coffee culture? The topic has been agonized over …
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İsmail Uğural
July 20, 2021 Climate Change and Environment, Extension - Information, Seafood, Water Management
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Rising in the steep mountains of Eastern Anatolia and reaching the Black Sea by collecting water from many streams as it passes several provinces, Kızılırmak, Turkey’s longest river, has been on the agenda with mass fish deaths seen in recent weeks. Locals noted that mass fish deaths might be linked to drought, which destroys habitat and …
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