Soaring prices of fertilizers could worsen the problem of agricultural commodity prices in the upcoming years, a senior official at the U.N.’s food agency warned on Monday. “Gas supplies and energy prices will affect fertilizer prices and an expected fertilizer crisis will affect the final commodity price,” said AbdulHakim Elwaer, …
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16 May
HAYRETTIN UCAK: TURKISH GRAPE REACHES WORLD TABLES WITHOUT RESIDUE!
Press release… Manisa province, which is in the first place by dominating the annual average of 4 million tonnes of grape production in Türkiye, produces residue-free. Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB) Chair Hayrettin Uçak said that Manisa province is the first place that comes to mind when …
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16 May
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PLANT HEALTH!
Healthy plants can help to end hunger, reduce poverty, protect the environment, and boost economic development… Plants are life – we depend on them for 80 percent of the food we eat and 98 percent of the oxygen we breathe. But international travel and trade has been associated with the introduction …
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15 May
“PLANNED PRODUCTION TO SECURE SUPPLY IN TURKIYE’S AGRICULTURE”
Türkiye’s Agriculture and Forestry ministry has most recently announced the adoption of the planned agriculture model as part of the “Century of Türkiye” vision, as the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Türkiye, affirmed that the product supply security will be ensured through planned production. Drawing attention to three critical …
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13 May
WHEAT HARVEST EXPECTED AT 20,75 MILLION TONNES!
Press release… Wheat Harvest Estimate of UHK 20,75 Million Tonnes… The second estimation of the Turkish wheat yield of the National Grain Council (UHK) has been announced. According to the Wheat Production Yield Forecast and Evaluation Report of the Council of 2022-23 (1 October 2022-30 April 2023) published on 10 …
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12 May
JAK ESKINAZI: OUR GOAL IN FOOD EXPORT IS 50 BILLION DOLLARS!
Press release… The crops produced by millions of farmers in Anatolia, where life and agriculture began in the world, are brought to the world by thousands of exporters. The tables of more than 200 countries around the world are set with Turkish food products for 3 meals a day. Jak …
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12 May
MILK PRODUCTION RISES IN MARCH…
The amount of cow’s milk collected by dairy companies increased by 6.2 percent in March compared with the same month of last year to 912,000 tons, according to data from the Turkish Statistics Institute (TÜİK). Drinking milk output rose nearly 11 percent year-on-year to 139,000 tons, while yogurt production was up 2.9 percent from March 2022 …
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11 May
PRODUCTION AND EXPORT RECORD FROM TURKTRAKTOR…
Press release… TürkTraktör, the first manufacturer of the Turkish automotive industry and the leading company in agricultural mechanization, announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2023. In the three-month period covering the January-March period, TürkTraktör broke new records in production, exports and total sales. Compared to the first …
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10 May
THE GLOBAL PRICE OF OLIVE OIL HIT A 26-YEAR HIGH!
Drought in Spain and elsewhere in the Mediterranean is stressing supply… Heat and drought in the Mediterranean are harming production of olive oil, causing its price to spike. The global price of the oil is now almost $6,000 per metric ton, according to data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). That’s the highest since …
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10 May
INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS MEET IN TURKIYE TO COMBAT THE THREAT OF WHEAT RUST DISEASES…
Press release… Regional cooperation and strong national monitoring and management are essential for the prevention and control of wheat rust diseases, which threaten the most widely grown crop in the world… 10 May 2023, Izmir, Türkiye – In order to assess the growing threat posed by wheat rust diseases to regional …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector