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Production and export spike in Turkish seed sector!

The Turkish Seed Growers’ Association (TÜRKTOB) reported that as of the end of last year, seed production surged by 3 thousand 18 tonnes to 1 million 303 thousand 38 tonnes and fruit sapling production decreased by 10.7 million to 101 million 574 thousand. According to the information obtained from the …

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Savaş Akcan: We expect to earn up to 50 million dollars from the export of fruit and olive trees

EXPORT GATES OPENED FOR FRUIT AND OLIVE TREES; 50 MILLION DOLLARS CONTRIBUTION EXPECTED TO THE ORNAMENTAL PLANTS SECTOR… The ornamental plants sector gained momentum with an important regulation that it has been waiting for a long time. With the legal amendment, fruit and olive trees were again included in the …

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Savaş Akcan: Five-year trade volume in ‘rose’, the symbol of Valentine’s day, reached 18 million dollars

Türkiye’s trade volume in roses, the most preferred flower of Valentine’s Day, has reached 18 million dollars in the last 5 years. In the last 5 years, a total of 523 million 26 thousand 808 cut roses were produced on 270 hectares of land in Türkiye. 2020: 93 million 274 …

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SAVAŞ AKCAN: VAT REDUCTION IN ORNAMENTAL PLANTS WILL BOOST EXPORTS

Savaş Akcan, Chairman of the Board of the Turkish Ornamental Plant Growers Union (SÜSBİR) and Deputy Chairman of the Turkiye Seed Growers Association (TÜRKTOB), made a statement about the VAT rate applied to ornamental plants. In his statement, Akcan emphasized that the ornamental plants sector has an important place in …

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SAVAŞ AKCAN: OUR TARGET IS TO PRODUCE 1.5 MILLION TONNES OF CERTIFIED SEEDS IN 2023

The support for certified seed and sapling use will increase by 92.5 percent compared to this year and reach 387 million liras in 2021. The agricultural support budget is projected as 22 billion liras in 2021. Certified seed and sapling support to increase crop production was the item foreseen to …

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“THE PANDEMIC REVEALS THE IMPORTANCE OF SELF-SUFFICENCY”

Turkey Seed Growers Association (TÜRKTOB) Chairman Savaş Akcan said, “The pandemic has revealed the importance of self-sufficiency and being nationalised. What if the protectionism policies increase worldwide and those countries do not sell? Our work becomes more difficult with the farmers, who are trapped in production with wrong agricultural policies …

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SAVAŞ AKCAN: WE EXPORT SEEDS TO 91 COUNTRIES

During the online press conference organized by the Turkey Seed Growers’ Association (TÜRKTOB) and the Association of Economics Journalists, various issues related to seeding and agriculture were discussed. Stating that a great number of needs are met in various fields through national seeds that are bred and developed from domestic …

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