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ZİYA ŞAHİN: SIX THOUSAND HECTARES OF PINE HONEY FOREST AREA EXTINGUISHED

Stating that 6 thousand hectares of pine honey forest area burned in forest fires, Ziya Şahin, Head of Turkish Beekeepers’ Association (TAB), said, “Global climate change has turned both our plants and living things upside down, in short, the biosystem has been mostly affected. It’s not just about honey production. …

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ZİYA ŞAHİN: WITHOUT BEES AGRICULTURE COLLAPSES!

The Chairperson of the Turkish Beekeepers’ Association (TAB) warned: Without bees, agriculture will collapse Ziya Şahin, Chairperson of the Turkish Beekeepers’ Association, stated that after the global climate change and forest fires, the living spaces of bees have narrowed and without bees, agriculture and biodiversity will disappear. Ziya Şahin Saying …

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“COST OF 1 HONEY TIN INCREASES FROM 450 TL TO 650 TL”

According to the information given by Turkish Beekeepers’ Association (TAB) Chairperson Ziya Şahin, a 28-kilogram honey tin, which could be produced for 450-500 TL last year, is produced for 650-780 TL this year. According to TURKSTAT, although honey prices rose by 20 percent to 53 TL in the 2020-2021 September …

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HONEY PRODUCTION FALLS SHARPLY, PRICES SOAR BY 60 PERCENT!

Honey production, which fell 50 percent this year due to drought, decreased by 70 percent in total due to forest fires. Ziya Şahin, Head of the Turkish Beekeepers’ Association (TAB), said that this was reflected in the consumer as a 60 percent hike. It is feared that the reduced production …

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ZİYA ŞAHİN: SIX THOUSAND BEEKEEPER FAMILIES WAITING FOR SUPPORT!

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 …

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ZİYA ŞAHİN: PINE HONEY FINDS BUYER AROUND 20 LIRAS

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 …

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HUGE FALL IN PINE HONEY PRODUCTION!

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. …

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“THIS PROJECT WILL PROVIDE A WORLDWIDE AWARENESS OF SUNFLOWER HONEY”

Results of the project titled as “Determination of the Fingerprints of Some Monofloral Honey Produced in Turkey Which Has a Commercial Potential: Investigation and Standardization of Medical Activities Along with Chemical Content”, declared during an online meeting held by Muğla Provincial Beekeepers’ Association (MAYBİR). Chairman of Turkey Beekeepers’ Association Ziya …

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ZİYA ŞAHİN: 80 PERCENT OF BEEKEEPERS ARE MIGRATORY ACROSS TURKEY

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 …

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