INTERIOR ANATOLIA TURKEY’S “GRANARY”
Central Anatolia Turkey’s “Granary” Home to countless civilizations, Central Anatolia has always been an important agricultural center throughout history. The fact that the region is still referred to as Turkey’s “granary” points to this historical role. Since Central Anatolia is surrounded by high mountains, the humid temperate air of the seas cannot enter the region. […]
2021 YEAR OF AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
Turkey’s exhibition calendar for next year has been announced, with 46 of the 387 fairs to be organized in the field of agriculture and livestock. According to the information compiled by the AA correspondent from the 2021 Fair Calendar prepared by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey, 143 of the fairs to […]
WHAT IS A HYDROPONIC SYSTEM? WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES?
What is a Hydroponic System? What are the Advantages? Hydroponics, or hydroponics, is a form of agriculture practiced without soil in a culture of stagnant water. Instead of using nutrients from the soil, plants benefit from a nutrient solution containing the minerals the plant needs. Therefore, instead of looking for minerals in the soil, plants […]
VERMICOMPOST FOR SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
Vermicompost Vermicomposting Vermicompost for Solid Waste Management in Sustainable Agriculture The term vermicompost is used for humus-like substances obtained as a result of the process of composting organic waste using earthworms. Vermicompost can be produced by feeding various animal (cattle, sheep, horses, rabbits, etc.) droppings, forest products waste, kitchen waste, pruning and harvesting waste from […]
FİSKOBİRLİK AIMS TO INCREASE ITS PRODUCTION CAPACITY
In a written statement, Lütfi Bayraktar, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Hazelnut Agricultural Sales Cooperatives Union (FİSKOBİRLİK), made an assessment on the ongoing production and new investments in the Integrated Hazelnut Processing Facility (EFİT) affiliated to the organization. Pointing out that consumers show intense demand for FİSKOBİRLİK branded products, Bayraktar stated that […]
IN BOLU, SOYBEAN GIVES HOPE TO PRODUCERS AND LIGHT TO INDUSTRY
While Soybean Production Areas Continue to Increase in Bolu, 2020 Production Period Harvests were Realized. Soybean, which was planted for the second time this year in Bolu, was harvested. The cultivation areas of soybean, which is rich in protein and one of the strategic herbal products that feed the world, are increasing in our province. […]
NATURAL INFECTION FIGHTERS AGAINST THE PANDEMIC: HONEY AND PROPOLIS
Protection from viral infections such as flu and colds, which increase in the fall, is even more important in these days when the pandemic continues. Underlining that it has been proven by researches that the mixture of honey and propolis has a high effect on bacteria and yeasts that have gained resistance to antibiotics, Yeditepe […]