New 2022 tree cover loss data analysis, released today on the Global Forest Review, shows tropical primary forest loss in 2022 totaled 4.1 million hectares, the equivalent of losing 11 football (soccer) fields of forest per minute. We are rapidly losing one of our most effective tools for fighting climate …
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July, 2023
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3 July
PERMISSION REQUIREMENT FOR PRODUCTION PLANNING IN AGRICULTURE ON THE WAY!
Permission requirement for production planning in agriculture is coming! The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry presented the draft regulation, which includes the rules of planned production in agriculture, to the view of sector stakeholders. According to the draft, it will be necessary to obtain permission from the Ministry for the …
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2 July
PINAR MEAT; ‘MOST ADMIRED COMPANY’
Press release… “Most Admired Company Award” has gone to the Pınar Meat! Pınar Meat was selected as the “Most Admired Company” in the “Packaged Meat Products” category in the “Most Admired Companies of the Business World” research, organised by Zenna Research Company… Hüseyin Demir, General Manager of Pınar Et, which …
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2 July
TURKISH EXPORTERS ROLLING UP THEIR SLEEVES FOR THE CHINESE MARKET…
Press release… Turkish exporters are preparing for China… Turkish exporters who want to grow in the Chinese market rolled up their sleeves… The China International Import Fair, which will be held on November 5-10, 2023 in Shanghai, China, the world’s second largest economy, offers great opportunities to companies that want …
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1 July
TUNC TUNCER: OUR GOAL IS TO BOOST OUR EXPORTS TO 40 MILLION DOLLARS IN 2023
Press release… The new target in Çamlı Feed Animal Husbandry Co.; UK, Ukraine, Poland, France, Georgia markets Çamlı Feed Animal Husbandry Co. was founded in 1983 as the representative of Yaşar Group in agriculture, animal husbandry and fisheries sectors and has been directing its sectors since its establishment. Tunç Tunçer …
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June, 2023
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29 June
YUMAKLI: WE SET A 10-MINUTE TARGET FOR FIRE RESPONSE
Agriculture and Forestry Minister İbrahim Yumaklı has announced an ambitious target of 10 minutes for this year’s fire response time. “Next year, we will surpass our achievements from the previous year in terms of equipment, materials, and personnel. We are committed to preserving this ecosystem, which faces various threats and natural events,” Yumaklı …
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29 June
DR. ZEYNEP ZAIMOGLU: CROP YIELD DECREASES AS SEASONS SHIFT!
An expert has raised concerns over a three-week shift in the seasons that he says is brought about by climate change, fearing that it can negatively impact crop yield and harvest. While agricultural production has been in trouble due to the effect of climate change recently, Prof. Dr. Zeynep Zaimoğlu, a faculty member of the Department …
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29 June
MINISTRY TO EXPAND VERTICAL FARMING…
Vertical farming, a type of agriculture practice that has the ability to produce up to 40 times more produce than conventional farming techniques, is currently seeing a rapid expansion under the leadership of the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry. Following the decreasing availability of agricultural lands all over the world and the …
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28 June
WHEAT PRODUCTION ESTIMATE FOR 2023 REVISED UPWARDS…
The National Grain Council (UHT) has revised its wheat production estimate for 2023 from a previous 20.75 million tonnes to 21.5 million tonnes amid better-than-expected precipitation. After a dry winter, precipitation was strong in many regions in the months of March, April and May, the council said in a report. The average rainfall …
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26 June
MORE COMMON, EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS COULD FUEL SPIKES IN FOOD PRICES!
Global food prices under multiple stressors, with global warming a long-term risk, economists warn,,, Increasingly frequent extreme weather events could trigger more spikes in food prices, as supply-side pressures call for mitigation and adaptation, economists told Anadolu. As the world grapples with a cost of living crisis, especially after the …
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