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17 January

PRODUCER PRICE INDEX IN AGRICULTURE INCREASES BY 4.82 PERCENT!

Producer Price Index of Agricultural Products (Agriculture-PPI) soared by 4. 82 percent in December and 151.03 percent annually in 2022, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) announced on Jan. 16. “Compared to the previous month in sectors, forestry products and related services decreased by 3.45 percent, products of agriculture, hunting and …

17 January

DR. VAHIT KIRISCI: YOUNG PEOPLE SHOULD BE MORE INVOLVED IN AGRICULTURE

The government wants to see more young people at every stage of agricultural production, Agriculture and Forestry Minister Professor Dr. Vahit Kirişçi has said. “I consider food safety as the first priority of the ‘Turkish Century’ in agriculture,” Kirişçi said at a meeting of the Agriculture-Forestry Workers Union in Ankara. “We need to shape our agricultural …

15 January

TURKISH AGRICULTURAL JOURNALISTS CAME TOGETHER IN ANKARA…

Turkish Guild of Agricultural Journalists (TGAJ) held the ordinary general assembly in Ankara with its members on Saturday. İsmail Uğural was reelected as the president of TGAJ. Uğural said that they will be more active in new 3-year period and a good member of International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ). …

11 January

“AGRICULTURE IN MY POCKET APPLICATION IS A REVOLUTION!”

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Professor Dr. Vahit Kirişci: We can call the TarımCebimde (Agriculture in my pocket) application a revolution in the name of digitalization. Kirişci underlined that digitalization is essential for food supply security and product planning in his speech at the “TarımCebimde Application Promotion Meeting” held at …

10 January

WHAT IS EU’S GREEN DEAL?

10 January

JAK ESKINAZI: WE CANNOT SET A TARGET FOR 2023!

Press release… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) achieved an export of 18 billion 300 million dollars in 2022 with a hike of 12 percent. While 9 of 12 exporting associations ramped up their exports, 3 associations lagged behind their last year’s performance. At the 2022 export performance evaluation meeting, Aegean Exporters’ …

10 January

KAZIM TAYCI: CEREAL AND PULSE EXPORTS REACHED 11.5 BILLION DOLLARS!

Istanbul Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (İHBİR) announced the export figures of the grain industry for December and 2022. According to this; Exports of grains, pulses, oilseeds and their products in Türkiye soared by 25.4 percent compared to the previous year and reached 11.5 billion dollars. İHBİR’s exports …

10 January

SUNFLOWER CULTIVATION LANDS INCREASES IN TURKIYE…

Sunflower cultivation areas in Türkiye increased by about 15 percent… Şafak Kırbiç, Chairman of the Board of Trakya Birlik, said that sunflower cultivation areas in Türkiye increased by nearly 15 percent. At the press conference he held with the members of the board of directors, Kırbiç stated that the Russia-Ukraine …

8 January

“WE EXPORTED 3 MILLION WREATHS TO ALL OVER THE WORLD”

İsmail Yılmaz, Chairman of the Central Anatolian Ornamental Plants and Products Exporters’ Association, said that after the feverish work in November and December, 3 million wreaths were sent to all over the world, mainly in the Netherlands, England, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Romania and Bulgaria. Yılmaz also reported that these sales …

7 January

WORLD FOOD PRICES SURGE 14.3 PERCENT IN 2022!

FAO’s vegetable oil price index hits new record high, indexes for dairy and meat prices mark their highest levels since 1990… Global food prices increased 14.3% year-on-year in 2022, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Friday. The FAO food price index rose 18 points from the previous …