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20 August

A MOVE TO REDUCE FOOD PRICES!

A new era in retail trade: A move to reduce food prices… In order to reduce food prices, new practices will be implemented to facilitate retail trade. The law on the creation of a better functioning and fair supply chain that will eliminate unfair commercial practices in retail trade, taking …

20 August

SUAT PARILDAR: ARONIA FRUIT IS THE 24 CARAT GOLD FOR YALOVA REGION

Growers preparing for the harvest of the fruit, whose geographical indication has been registered this year under the name “Yalova aronia”, expect high yields. Yalova aronia, which has antioxidant properties and is known as “super fruit”, has become one of the agricultural income sources of the northwestern province of Turkey. …

20 August

DR. NEVZAT BİRİŞİK: OUR GOAL IS TO SELL BREEDING ANIMALS TO THE WORLD

TAGEM General Director Dr. Nevzat Birişik said that their goal is to sell breeding animals to the world. Dr. Nevzat Birişik Agricultural Research and Policies (TAGEM) Director General Dr. Nevzat Birişik stated that their goal is to sell breeding animals to the world and explained that the studies in this …

19 August

AYDOĞAN OKUR: WE EXPECT A PRICE OF 16.5 LIRAS FOR RAISINS

In Aegean province of Manisa, the world-famous Sultana seedless grapes started to be laid on the drying areas in the plains after the harvest. In the plains where the excitement of the harvest is experienced, the producer expects a price of 16.5 liras per kilogram for raisins. Sultana raisin Aydoğan …

19 August

ALPER TABAN: RASPBERRY HARVEST BEGINS IN İNEGÖL REGION

İnegöl (a district of Bursa province) Mayor Alper Taban visited the raspberry orchards in Bahçekaya region. The harvest of raspberry, one of the dozens of crops grown in the fertile soil of İnegöl, has begun. Mayor Alper Taban, who met with the producers in the raspberry field and received information …

19 August

“TRABZON MAINTAINS ITS LEADERSHIP IN HAZELNUT EXPORTS”

“Trabzon maintained its leadership in exports in this period”… Ahmet Hamdi Gürdoğan, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), said that Trabzon province alone made 37 percent of the hazelnut exports from the country in the 7-month period of this year. Noting that …

18 August

GLORIA MOSITO: FIFTY PERCENT OF AGRICULTURAL ALLOCATION MUST GO TO WOMEN IN SA

Highlighting progress in implementing the (South African) Beneficiary Selection and Land Allocation Policy (BSLAP), Gloria Mosito from Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development said for the past financial year 2020/2021, the department in aligning itself to the Gender Response Planning Guidelines and the BSLAP, targeted to allocate 11, 987 hectares …

18 August

FAO PROVIDES FARMING INPUTS TO FARMER FIELD SCHOOL BENEFICIARIES IN HATAY PROVINCE…

Press release… 18 August 2021, Hatay – A new batch of farming input packages were distributed to 75 Syrian and Turkish Farmer Field Schools (FFS) beneficiaries today in the Hatay Yayladağı district. This activity is funded by the European Union under the FAO project “Building Resilience of Syrians under Temporary Protection and Host Communities …

18 August

MUSTAFA ÖZEN: WE CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE ÇEŞME MELON UNIQUE TO THAT REGION

Press release… The harvest of “Çeşme Melon”, which has been grown with heirloom (ancestral) seeds for centuries in Çeşme District, continues. İzmir Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry, Mustafa Özen, also attended the harvest of Çeşme Melon, which has a unique aroma and can last for 5-6 months after harvesting, …

18 August

OVER 4.8 BILLION DOLLARS OF EXPORTS MADE IN CEREALS, PULSES AND OIL SEEDS IN SEVEN MONTHS…

4 billion 803 million dollars of cereals and pulses export from Turkey in 7 months… It has been reported that exports of 4 billion 803 million 497 thousand dollars were realized in the 7 months of the year by the cereals and pulses sector in Turkey. In the written statement …