The Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality in Turkey is supporting local farmers by distributing 1,375 kilograms of Badalan bean seeds to 24 farmers, with the goal of increasing the production of this locally suitable product. This initiative is part of the municipality's larger efforts to boost rural development and the income of domestic producers, including providing financial support and aiding in the cultivation of other crops and animal husbandry. The distribution ceremony included participation from the Provincial Agriculture and Forestry Director and local producers.