Tag Archives: Pine honey

Press release… Nedim Kalpaklıoğlu, Member of the Board of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association, said that the beekeeping sector, especially pine honey, has suffered heavy losses in the forest fire disasters that have taken place in the Aegean Region in the recent period in our country. Pine …

Turkey’s wildfires have left little behind, turning green forests into ashen, barren hills. The destruction is being intensely felt by Turkey’s beekeepers, who have lost thousands of hives as well as the pine trees and the insects their bees depend on. Twelve days of deadly wildfires have dealt a major blow to …

Due to the drought and extreme temperatures in Muğla, pine honey production has decreased by 70 percent. When the Balsıra (honeydew) beetle, which produces secretion in pine honey production, died because of the burning temperatures, there was a decrease in pine honey production. Beekeepers have hard times in Muğla province …

The rising costs due to the coronavirus epidemic affect the producers as well as the air temperatures disrupting the pine honey production. This situation is expected to affect pine honey prices. Turkey Beekeepers’ Association (TAB) Chairman Ziya Şahin said that a 27 kg tin of honey was processed for 400 …

Beekeepers in Muğla province, leader in pine honey production across Turkey, are experiencing difficulties due to drought and extreme heat. Turkey Beekeepers’ Association (TAB) Chairman Ziya Şahin said that there were up to 70 percent decline in production and two time harvest in August and September could not be obtained. …

Marmaris (a district of Muğla province) Agricultural Development Cooperative (MARKO) was established with the contributions of Marmaris Municipality. Through the cooperative, both agricultural production will be promoted and products unique to Marmaris will be introduced to the world. An important step has been taken for agricultural development in Marmaris, whose …

Migratory beekeepers, who harvest flower honey in different regions in spring, now harvest pine honey in forested areas across Muğla province, which has a rich flora and fauna in terms of biodiversity, as well as increasing the bee population. Migratory beekeepers came to Muğla region where 80 percent of pine …