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22 May

TURKEY’S AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS ON THE RISE IN THE JANUARY-APRIL PERIOD…

Turkey’s agricultural exports were on the rise during the January-April period, despite the coronavirus outbreak that disrupted global supply chains and economic activities, while the industry and mining-dependent sectors have recorded a decline in exports during the same period, official data revealed. The agriculture-based sector exports have increased by 2.9% …

22 May

SILKWORM FARMING REVITALIZED IN ÖDEMİŞ OF İZMİR…

Press release… Harvest time in silkworm project of Ödemiş…Women producers experienced the excitement of harvest… This time, the excitement of the harvest was experienced in Gölcük, within the framework of the “Revitalization of Silkworm Farming with Women Farmers’ Project”, which was carried out jointly with the İzmir Provincial Directorate of …

22 May

ATTACK OF VIRTUAL FOOD TRADE DELEGATION TO THE GULF…

Press release… Route of virtual trade delegation is United Arab Emirates… Attack of virtual trade delegation in food… The situation of the United Arab Emirates after the epidemic, measures taken during the pandemic process, developments in the foreign trade of the two countries, opportunities for the upcoming period and export …

22 May

“PANDEMIC SHOWS HOW STRATEGİC WHEAT IS FOR HUMANITY”

Akdeniz University Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Field Crops Lecturer Dr. Taner Akar said that when fertilization and irrigation of wheat is done with the right method and timing, the quality and yield will increase. According to the statement made by Antalya Commodity Exchange (ATB), Pre-Harvest Cereal Sector Analysis Meeting …

22 May

TURKEY’S MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS EXPORTS TO CHINA RESUMES…

Turkey’s milk and dairy products exports to China will resume, Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan said Thursday, adding that 54 Turkish companies will be able to export to China. In a statement on Twitter she announced that the obstacles to export milk and dairy products have been lifted as the result …

21 May

PAKDEMİRLİ: TURKEY WASTES 18.8 MILLION TONS OF FOOD EVERY YEAR

Stop wasting precious food resources for the good of the people, the planet and the country alike was the message from the UN and the Turkish government on Wednesday. Launching a campaign Wednesday, Turkey’s Agriculture and Forestry Ministry and the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) held a joint livestream …

21 May

TEA PRODUCERS ON THE WAY TO THIS YEAR’S HARVEST…

Tea producers in Turkey have begun making their way to the country’s northeastern Rize province to collect this year’s harvest since they have been exempt from far-reaching lockdown measures against the novel coronavirus. In a bid to curb the spread of the outbreak, Turkish authorities had introduced a travel-ban across …

21 May

YUSUF ZİYA ALİM: ÇAYKUR PURCHASES WHITE TEA AT 575 LİRAS…

ÇAYKUR purchases white tea at 575 liras of 1 kg… ÇAYKUR Deputy General Manager Yusuf Ziya Alim said that they will purchase the kilogram of white tea at 575 liras. ÇAYKUR Deputy General Manager Yusuf Ziya Alim stated that they will purchase white tea with the opening of the first …

21 May

MURAT ÇAKMAKLI: BLACK ROSE IS IDENTIFIED WITH HALFETİ

The black rose (karagül), which is grown only in Halfeti district of the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa in the world and takes its unique color and smell from the soil where it grows, is carefully harvested for use in various fields. Halfeti, which Cittaslow International Coordination Committee included in the “calm city” network in …

20 May

‘SAVE YOUR FOOD’ CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED BY FAO AND TURKEY IN ANKARA…

May 20, 2020, Ankara, Turkey – The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry launched the national campaign of ‘Save Your Food’ so as to increase the awareness of the public about food loss and waste along with the mobilization of all actors across …