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September, 2025

  • 6 September

    Abundant maize output forecast for the year ahead; FAO

    Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) released on Friday its new forecast for global cereal production in 2025, now pegged at 2 961 million tonnes – a new record high and 3.5 percent above last year’s level. The new Cereal Supply and Demand Brief attributed the upward revisions to …

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  • 6 September

    Trendyol showcases ‘Villages of Tomorrow’ project at UN General Assembly to boost rural development…

    Project empowers rural communities, promotes smart farming, connects local products to national, international markets… ​​​​​​ISTANBUL…  Türkiye’s leading e-commerce platform, Trendyol, presented its “Villages of Tomorrow” project, carried out in rural areas across different Turkish regions in collaboration with the UN Development Program (UNDP), at the 80th United Nations (UN) General …

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  • 5 September

    FAO Food Price Index virtually unchanged in August…

    New forecasts point to growth in global cereal output, utilization, stocks and trade… 05/09/2025 Rome – The benchmark of world food commodity prices remained largely unchanged in August, as increases in meat, sugar and vegetable oil prices offset declines in cereal and dairy quotations, according to the new report released by the Food …

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  • 5 September

    Eren Günhan Ulusoy: Türkiye continues to lead the world in flour exports

    Eren Günhan Ulusoy, Chair of the International Association of Flour Industrialists and Grain Producers (IAOM) for Eurasia, stated that Türkiye has been the world’s leading flour exporter since the 2014-2015 season, saying, “We expect or rather, are confident, that it will be the world’s leading flour exporter in the 11th …

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  • 5 September

    Big fall in apricot exports!

    Malatya Turgut Özal University’s Apricot and Apricot Products Development Application and Research Centre has published the Dried Apricot Foreign Trade Report for August 2025. The report includes information on the dried apricot sector, a driving force in Malatya’s economy, for August 2025 and the first eight months of the year. …

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  • 5 September

    First leasing of unused farmland to begin in November!

    Efforts to bring unused agricultural land into the economy, which began with identification work on Sept. 1, will continue until the end of October, with the first leases set to start in November. The regulation on the Leasing of Unused Agricultural Land entered into force in August last year following its publication …

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  • 4 September

    Sowing the seeds of a greener future: FAO and Türkiye boost forest restoration in Uzbekistan

    Press release… A new solar power plant and specialized training in pistachio cultivation are enhancing Uzbekistan’s capacity for large-scale ecosystem restoration and sustainable forest management. Complementing this technological advancement with on-the-ground expertise, another project activity gathered together more than 30 specialists to participate in a hands-on training programme to establish …

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  • 4 September

    Dried fig exports reach 58,903 tonnes…

    Press release… Dried fig exports reached 58,903 tonnes… Türkiye exported 58,903 tonnes of dried figs during the 2024/25 season, which began on September 25, 2024 and ended August 30, 2025, generating 353,912,000 dollars in foreign currency revenue. Dried fig exports reached 283,416,000 dollars equivalent to 61,859 tonnes in the same …

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  • 3 September

    FAO’s Digital Villages Initiative (DVI) empowers rural women in Turkiye to access markets digitally…

    Press release… 3 September 2025, Ankara – Türkiye continues to advance digital transformation in rural areas through the FAO Digital Villages Initiative (DVI), implemented in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.This collaboration illustrates how digital solutions and partnerships can empower rural women, strengthen cooperatives, and unlock new income-generating opportunities in …

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