Honey harvest has started for Anzer honey produced in Anzer Plateau, located at an altitude of 2300-3000 metres, in İkizdere district of Rize province. In order to produce Anzer honey, whose price competes with gold, approximately 3,500 hives are placed across the plateau according to the rate of insolation every …
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August, 2020
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11 August
TRADE RELATIONS WITH SAUDI ARABIA STAND IN BALANCE…
Press release… Turkey’s exports to Saudi Arabia rose over 50 percent in May, 30 percent in June and 21 percent in July. In the eleventh leg of the webinar series “The course of the coronavirus in our target markets” organized by the Aegean Exporters’ Associations, Jeddah Trade Attaché Hıfzı Oğuz …
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11 August
KİLİS 7 DECEMBER UNIVERSITY TO PRODUCE ‘BOUTIQUE OLIVE OIL’…
Kilis 7 Aralık (December) University signed a project protocol titled “Creating a Capacity Enhancing Model in Organic Olive Oil Production” for the production of “Boutique olive oil”. The project, which is also supported by the Governorship of Kilis, was signed by Rector of 7 Aralık University Professor Dr. Mustafa Doğan …
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11 August
DEFENSE SYSTEM OF THE BEES ALSO PROTECTS PEOPLE…
Press release… Bees transform the nectar collected from nature into nutrients by enzyme. Scientists have determined that propolis, which bees produce to protect their hives from bacteria and diseases, also has protective properties for humans. So what is propolis, how and how much should it be consumed? Ahmet Bağran Aksoy, …
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11 August
TURKEY’S AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS INCREASED BY 3.9 PERCENT THIS YEAR…
Turkey’s agricultural exports increased by 3.9% in the first seven months of 2020 compared to the same period last year despite the disruption in supply chains in the food sector caused by the coronavirus pandemic. According to an Anadolu Agency (AA) report released Monday that cited data from the Turkey …
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10 August
BİROL CELEP: WE AIM TO EXPORT 10 BILLION DOLLARS OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS IN THE MEDIUM TERM
Press release… The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry banned 16 pesticides (plant protection products) used to prevent diseases and harmful organisms from damaging the crop in June. It added 9 more pesticides to this list on 5 August 2020. 7 pesticides; It decided to restrict the usage areas until the …
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10 August
“DON’T WORRY ABOUT NEITHER THE HAZELNUT ON THE TREE NOR THE WORKER IN THE FIELD!”
“Don’t Worry Neither The Hazelnut On The Tree Nor The worker In The Field Project”, which was implemented for the first time this year by Ordu Metropolitan Municipality and brings together hazelnut workers and producers, pleased garden owners and workers. With the project, the garden owners were helped to find …
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10 August
NUMBER OF CATTLE, SHEEP AND GOATS REACHES 74 MILLION…
The number of ovine and bovine animals reached to 73.7 million, according to TURKSTAT (Turkish Statistical Institute). According to the data of TURKSTAT’s “Animal Production Statistics”, the number of cattle in the first half rose 4.2 percent to 18 million 615 thousand head, in the same period ovine number increased …
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10 August
MAIZE HARVEST STARTS IN ADANA REGION…
Harvesting of maize, which was cultivated in February in Kozan district of Adana province, started. Harvesting of maize, one of the most important products of agriculture, has begun in the fertile lands of the Çukurova region. It is expected that 125 thousand tons of maize will be collected from an …
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10 August
SEEDLESS SULTANİ GRAPES READY TO EXPORT…
Press release… Seedless Sultani Grapes are on the way to export… The export journey of the Seedless Table Sultani Grapes, once preferred by the Ottoman Sultans, began on Saturday, August 8, 2020. As for the export date of Mevlana (Razaki) Table grapes, it is set for Wednesday, August 12, 2020. …
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