50 percent of peanut production in Turkey is grown in our province

In Adana, where the harvest has started and the cultivation area has increased by 30 percent compared to the previous year, a 30 percent increase in yield is also expected. In Adana, which meets almost half of Turkey's peanut production, the first harvest of peanuts, which are planted as the primary product in the plains, was carried out in the Karataş district. In the Tuzla region of the district, producers who uprooted the peanuts in the field on one hand, also started the threshing process of the peanuts that they left to dry in the field for three to five days. Among the oilseed plants produced as a source of vegetable oil in Turkey, peanuts are in fourth place in terms of production amount, and according to the data of the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), Adana produced 89 thousand tons of the 185 thousand tons of production last year. With this amount, Adana alone meets half of Turkey's peanut production and also ranks first in production. "Due to the good peanut prices ...