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2 May

Regenerative Farming gives us the opportunity to restore ecosystems…

Conventional farming has been a story of battling nature. We spray chemicals, we dig up things, and we decimate insect populations… But not with Regenerative Ag! Simply put, regenerative agriculture is a whole systems approach to agriculture that increases overall ecosystem health. In regenerative systems, we focus on soil health, natural …

2 May

İsmail Başaran; “Building worlds from a maize grain!”

STARCH INDUSTRY OUTLOOK… While the starch industry plays an important role in the sustainability of maize production, it continues to make a positive contribution to our foreign trade. Processing ¼ of the 8.5-9 million tonnes of maize produced by approximately 300 thousand maize producers, the sector plays a major role …

2 May

Brown eggs not to be sold in Germany!

It was announced that brown eggs will no longer be sold on supermarket shelves in Germany. Henner Schönecke, Chair of the Federal Association of German Egg Producers, stated that it will become increasingly difficult to find brown eggs in supermarkets in the next 5 years. The reason for this was …

2 May

Emre Uygun: Table olive exports surpassed 200 hundred million dollars

Press release… Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters’ Association Chairman Emre Uygun announced that table olive exports surpassed 200 million dollars… Giving information about the performance of table olive exports, Uygun said, “Although our table olive exports decreased by 22 percent on quantity basis in the 2023/24 season and reached …

2 May

Cocoa industry at risk of collapse by 2030 without immediate action!

Cocoa yields will be “destroyed” by 2030 without financial support and fairer markets, Ivory Coast farmers have warned. The West African nation is the world’s largest producer of cocoa, with farmers in the Bafing-Tonkpi region supplying chocolate to global markets, including the United Kingdom. But years of depressed prices have …

2 May

From agricultural frost to drought: Türkiye’s growing crisis

Türkiye faces increasing climate disasters, with frost, drought and temperature shifts threatening agriculture… This year, numerous disasters have occurred worldwide due to sudden temperature fluctuations. In Türkiye, unusually warm temperatures, exceeding seasonal norms from February to April, caused plants to bloom prematurely. Then, the subsequent sharp drop in temperatures negatively …

1 May

Türkiye aims to export 500 million dollars of fresh fruit, vegetable and products to the UK…

Press release… Türkiye exported 248 million dollars worth of fresh fruit vegetables and fruit and vegetable products to the UK in 2024. Aiming to get a share of 500 million dollars from the UK’s 17.7 billion dollars imports of fresh fruit vegetables and fruit and vegetable products, Turkish fresh fruit …

1 May

Turkish flour industry faces challenges ahead!

At the Pre-Harvest Grain Congress organized by the Turkish National Grain Council (UHK) in Mardin, Mesut Çakmak, Chairman of the Turkish Flour Industrialists’ Federation (TUSAF), made important remarks about the industry. He stated that while Türkiye entered last season with high wheat stocks, it is preparing to start the new …

1 May

Olive oil exporters to focus on distant markets…

Press release… Türkiye, which ranked second in the world with an olive oil yield of 475 thousand tonnes in the 2024/25 season when olive oil yields peaked worldwide, focused on markets such as the USA, China, Brazil, Japan, Canada and Australia in order to turn the historical yield into added …

1 May

Drone technology vital to boost sugarcane production and cut costs…

The introduction of drone technology has the potential to revolutionize the sugarcane sector in Pakistan by reducing costs, increasing productivity, and promoting environmental safety, said agricultural scientists and sugarcane experts Dr. Asif Tanveer and Dr. Shahid Afghan while talking to APP. They emphasized that urgent adoption of this precision agriculture …