Triticale, an alternative to wheat in Sivas (a Central Anatolian province of Turkey) made its producer happy despite the drought. Despite the drought across the country and the agricultural frost in Sivas in May, around 3 thousand tonnes of crops are expected in triticale. Ulaş Agricultural Enterprise In Sivas, where …
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22 August
FERSAN STARTS THE HARVEST PERIOD WHILE PRODUCING 22 MILLION LITRES OF VINEGAR…
Press release… Jalapeños from Gördes and Bayındır. Cucumber from Burdur, Akhisar, Afyon Sandıklı regions… Fersan, which produces 22 million litres of vinegar per year and has planting areas in 5 different regions, has started the harvest period in Cucumber and Jalapeño production with 3 million tonnes of seeds. In Fersan’s …
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21 August
HOW OTTOMAN SULTAN HELPED IRELAND DURING GREAT FAMINE!
Ottoman sultan Abdülmecid I went out of his way to help the Irish people during the Great Famine of 1845-1852. They returned the favor in the Crimean War. Sultan Abdülmecid 1 The Great Famine in the mid-19th century was one of the most devastating events in Irish history. Between 1845 …
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21 August
OSMAN AKAR: ERZURUM PROVINCE HAS THE SECOND HIGHEST CATTLE POPULATION IN THE COUNTRY
Animal wealth increases with incentives and returns to agricultural production… In Erzurum (an Eastern Anatolian province of Turkey) where agriculture and animal husbandry is widespread with its fertile pastures, the number of livestock has increased with the support given to breeders and farmers in recent years. Osman Akar In the …
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21 August
ONE-THIRD OF ALL FOOD PRODUCED EACH YEAR THROWN AWAY ACROSS THE WORLD!
The COVID pandemic has shown the fragility of our global food supply chains, with many supermarkets and restaurants in almost every country having experienced food shortages. Millions of people in the UK alone have experienced severe food insecurity during COVID-19, according to a recent report by the country’s Foods Standards Agency. …
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21 August
HARVEST TIME FOR HOPS IN BİLECİK PROVINCE…
Producers of industrial plant hops, which are produced only in Pazaryeri district of Bilecik (a northwestern province) in Turkey, started their harvest time. Serdar Sert It is aimed to earn 15 to 20 million liras this year from hops, which is cultivated on an area of approximately 2 thousand 950 …
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21 August
ALMOND HARVEST BEGINS IN ADIYAMAN REGION…
As the harvest season begins in Adıyaman, (a southeastern province of Turkey) the ‘land of almonds’ where Turkey’s largest almond orchards are located, producers are happy with the yield in the drought and flooding region. The almond orchards, which were established with the support of the state and increased over …
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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 …
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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. …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector