İsmail Uğural
March 11, 2021 Agrimachinery, Farming, Mechanization and Technology, Smart Technologies
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All work on the largest size electric tractor tested by President Tayyip Erdoğan has been completed. Önder Yol, Chairman of the Board of ZY Electric Tractor, stated that pre-orders have started to be taken for the tractors planned to start mass production in June and said, “Serious sales have been …
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İsmail Uğural
March 10, 2021 Farming, Smart Technologies, Soil Management, Water Management
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Press release… Food safety is ensured by traceability and sustainability in agriculture… Sustainable agriculture played a key role in the pandemic… The era of “carbon-free economy” from industry to agriculture, from transportation to energy… Every stage of production is under control… Cengiz Balık, Vice Chairman of the Board of Aegean …
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İsmail Uğural
March 9, 2021 Agribusiness, Climate Change and Environment, Food, Food Production and Technology
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Press release… In a webinar organized by the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB), Birol Celep, Chairman of the Aegean Dried Fruit and Products Exporters’ Association, Cengiz Balık, Vice Chairman of the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association, Serpil Ürek, Group Manager of Migros Ticaret A.Ş. Product Safety and Environmental Management …
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İsmail Uğural
March 9, 2021 Farming, Opinions, Women and Young Farmers
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Sometimes it can be interesting to write the words that will be written as the last words at the beginning. Final words are written to convey a message, but sometimes to remind you why the topic is important. Therefore, this article will begin by taking many people into a dream …
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İsmail Uğural
March 9, 2021 Agricultural Economy, Farming, Food, Mechanization and Technology
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Major countries restrict agricultural imports while promoting free trade otherwise, says head of agriculture firm… Top experts have suggested that countries should aim for self-sufficiency in the agriculture sector. Speaking at the 11th Bosphorus Summit on Monday, academics, business people and researchers discussed the main problems in agricultural production. The …
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İsmail Uğural
March 8, 2021 Agribusiness, Foreign Trade, Statistical Facts
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Huriye Yamanyılmaz, Coordinator Chairman of the Mediterranean Exporters’ Associations (AKIB) reported that their members exported $ 996.9 million in February. Huriye Yamanyılmaz, Coordinator Chairman of the Mediterranean Exporters’ Associations (AKIB), said in a written statement that 5 out of 8 associations within the AKIB have achieved an increase in their …
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İsmail Uğural
March 8, 2021 Agribusiness, Field Crops, Statistical Facts
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Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Bekir Pakdemirli said that sugar beet production reached 23 million tonnes in 2020/2021 marketing year and beet was the most produced vegetable crop. Pakdemirli said, “Approximately 3.1 million tonnes of sugar was produced in the 2020/2021 marketing year, thus breaking an all-time record in beet …
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İsmail Uğural
March 7, 2021 Climate Change and Environment, Extension - Information, Food, Food Waste and Losses, Global News, Statistical Facts
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According to the UN Environment Program (UNEP) Food Waste Index Report, 17 percent of the food produced is wasted globally! According to the report, which reveals that food waste is a global problem, not only in developed countries, approximately 931 million tons of food sold to households, retailers, restaurants and …
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İsmail Uğural
March 7, 2021 Climate Change and Environment, Extension - Information, Food, Food Waste and Losses, Global News
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According to the UN Environment Program (UNEP) Food Waste Index Report, approximately 931 million tons of food was wasted in 2019. Evaluating the report, which reveals that food waste is not only a problem for developed countries but also a global problem, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said, “Food waste …
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İsmail Uğural
March 7, 2021 Climate Change and Environment, Extension - Information, Food Waste and Losses, Statistical Facts
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Turkey has saved around 17 billion Turkish Liras ($2.2 billion) with the Zero Waste Project led by First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Turkish Environment and Urbanization Minister Murat Kurum has said. “We are taking firm steps toward our 2023 goals in line with the Zero Waste Project,” Kurum said on March 5 in a …
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