Crop Industry News: Turkey
09 December 2014

TURKEY - The 5th anniversary edition of the Global Feed & Food Congress (GFFC) will be held for the first time ever in Turkey and will bring together the global feed and food chain in Antalya...
12 May 2014

TURKEY - The Turkish beet sugar sector is about 5.2 billion Turkish Lira (TL), or US$ 2.47 billion (2.1TL/$1). There are 33 factories belonging to 7 companies operating in the beet sugar sector...
02 April 2014

TURKEY - Turkey’s total production of oilseeds covered by this report (soy, sunflower and cottonseed) in MY 2014 expected to remain the same as last year, about 2.2 MMT....
13 March 2014

TURKEY - The country imported feed ingredients worth US$3 billion in 2013, and the wheat harvest id forecast to be only two-thirds of last year's due to a prolonged drought....
03 February 2014

TURKEY - The 5th Global Feed & Food Congress (GFFC) will be held in Antalya, Turkey, on 18-20 April 2016....
07 January 2014

TURKEY - In line with the decreased quotas, post expects 15 million MT of sugar beet production from a planted area of 280,000 hectares in MY2013/14....
29 October 2013

TURKEY - In MY2012/2013 climate conditions were in favor of sugar beets and this led to a higher polarity rate (amount of sugar obtained from the sugar beet) compared to last year....
08 August 2013

TURKEY - Wheat production is forecast at 18 million metric tons (MMT) in marketing year (MY) 2013. ...
04 October 2012

TURKEY - Market year (MY) 2012 sunflowerseed area and production is now estimated at 490,000 hectares and 1 MMT. Despite the increase in planting area, a lack of rain adversely affected Turkish...
10 September 2012

TURKEY - The market year (MY) 2012 Turkish cotton crop is now projected at 400,000 hectares and 600,000 MT (2.7 million bales)....
25 April 2012

TURKEY - Production quotas for both beet sugar and starch based sugar remained unchanged at 2,288,000 MT and 244,000 MT respectively in marketing year 2011/2012 and will also be the same for...
06 April 2012

TURKEY - Turkish cotton area and production are projected to decrease about thirteen percent to 420,000 hectares and 630,000 MT (2.8 million bales) in MY 2012. Domestic cotton production and...
12 January 2012

TURKEY - 2011 was a boom year for Turkey's agriculture. According to official statistics, the sector, which accounts for 5.6 million jobs out of around 25 million in total, grew by 5.3 per cent...
24 May 2011

TURKEY - The outlook for Turkish grain imports is growing rapidly under the influence of growing demand and high internal grain prices, while the government is considering an end to the ban...
23 May 2011

TURKEY - The outlook for Turkish grain imports is growing rapidly under the influence of growing demand and high internal grain prices. ...
11 June 2010

TURKEY – A "new and virulent" strain of yellow stripe rust has threatened to seriously damage wheat fields in the Middle East, dashing Turkey's hopes of a bumper grain harvest, an industry...
09 June 2010

TURKEY – Wheat and barley yields in Turkey, the Middle East's largest grain producer, are likely to rise this year due to above-average rainfall, a UN agency has said....
08 January 2010

TURKEY - Several weeks ago, the US Grains Council reported Turkey’s Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) and Rural Affairs released a directive, ordered by the Turkish Danistay Court, to repeal the...
14 September 2009

TURKEY - Wind Power Turkey and Southeast Europe, the official event of the Turkish Wind Energy Association, will bring together key players in the wind industry, who are driving the development...
15 July 2009

TURKEY — The US Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory will play a key role in a Clean Energy Partnership recently announced between Turkey's Ministry of Energy and Natural...
03 April 2009

TURKEY - Turkish energy company Enerjisa is to build a 30MW wind farm in the northwest Turkish province of Canakkale....
18 March 2009

TURKEY - The Black Sea harbours vast quantities of hydrogen sulphide, the toxic gas associated with the smell of rotten eggs. This noxious gas could be used as a renewable source of hydrogen...