İsmail Uğural
August 27, 2025 Agricultural Economy, Agroforestry, Climate Change and Environment, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Events and Exhibitions, Extension - Information, Statistical Facts
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It’s not just your perception that forest fires are getting worse. Recent blazes in Spain and Canada that forced thousands to evacuate are only the latest examples. 2024 was the worst year for forest fires on record. 2023 set the bar before that. But even these extreme years are part …
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İsmail Uğural
August 27, 2025 Agribusiness, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Events and Exhibitions, Extension - Information, Farming, Finance, Food, Foreign Trade, Livestock
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After long hiatus, trade event reopens with Turkish trade delegation aiming to establish joint customs committee, working groups with ‘win-win’ approach, says Turkish trade minister… August, 2025, ANKARA… The 62nd Damascus International Fair will open new doors to Türkiye-Syria trade cooperation, as a key platform will review mutually beneficial trade …
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İsmail Uğural
August 26, 2025 Agribusiness, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Dried Fruits and Vegetables, Events and Exhibitions, Extension - Information, Foreign Trade, Smart Technologies
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Press release… IZMIR – The Black Orak (Sickle) variety of dried figs, introduced to producers as part of the goal of increasing foreign exchange revenue with new varieties in the dried fig industry, where Türkiye is a global leader, is experiencing a bumper season. The Sarılop variety, which accounts for …
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İsmail Uğural
August 26, 2025 Agribusiness, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Events and Exhibitions, Extension - Information, Farming, Global News, Seed Production and Technology, Smart Technologies
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V. International Plant Breeding Congress (V. Uluslararası Bitki Islahı Kongresi)…Join a Movement Driven by Science & Innovation! We invite pioneering researchers, dedicated academicians and forward-thinking professionals to be part of IPBC 2025—an event where sustainability, scientific excellence, and collaborative innovation converge to shape the future of global agriculture…
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İsmail Uğural
August 26, 2025 Agribusiness, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Events and Exhibitions, Extension - Information, Finance, Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, Statistical Facts
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Spain, Italy and France top vegetable producers in EU last year… The EU harvested 62.2 million tonnes of fresh vegetables, up 6 percent year-on-year in 2024, Eurostat data showed on Monday. Spain was the top producer country with 14.8 million tonnes, followed by Italy with 13.9 million tonnes and France …
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İsmail Uğural
August 26, 2025 Agribusiness, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Extension - Information, Farming, Seed Production and Technology
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Cihat Kürşat Kaya, Chair of the Seed Distributors Sub-Union (TODAB), stated that unregistered seed sales threaten producers’ incomes. “This problem can be solved through effective market inspections. Furthermore, a self-regulatory mechanism can be established in the sector by awarding a prize to producers who adhere to ethical rules,” he said. …
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İsmail Uğural
August 26, 2025 Agribusiness, Dried Fruits and Vegetables, Events and Exhibitions, Extension - Information, Farming
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In the Sarıgöl district of Manisa province, housewives prepare delicious fig chips for winter consumption. The ripe figs are sun-dried and stored in glass jars. Fig chips, which have become a favorite among housewives in the Sarıgöl district of Manisa in recent years, are prepared for winter consumption. Ripe figs …
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İsmail Uğural
August 26, 2025 Agribusiness, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Extension - Information, Farming, Finance, Food, Foreign Trade, Livestock, Organic Agriculture, Statistical Facts
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Muharrem Doğan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Organic Product Producers and Industrialists Association (ORGÜDER), stated that Türkiye’s organic product exports exceeded 1 billion euros last year, saying, “Approximately 500 million euros of this is organic food products and 500 million euros is organic textile products. We are …
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İsmail Uğural
August 25, 2025 Agribusiness, Events and Exhibitions, Extension - Information, Farming, Seafood
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Turgay Türkyılmaz, General Director of Fisheries and Aquaculture at the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, stated that studies indicate an abundance of anchovies and horse mackerel this year. Türkyılmaz announced that the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry will hold the official opening ceremony in Black Sea province of Trabzon this …
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İsmail Uğural
August 25, 2025 Agribusiness, Biotechnology, Climate Change and Environment, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Extension - Information, Farming, Mechanization and Technology, Renewable Energy, Statistical Facts
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Mutlu Doğru, President of the Adana Farmers’ Association, stated that bioethanol, produced from sugar beets, maize and agricultural waste, is a strategic product that reduces energy dependence. “Bioethanol contributes to the economy and plays a significant role in combating climate change with its significantly lower carbon emissions compared to fossil …
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