Harvest has started in Tokat, Turkey; cherries are sent to Russia, Germany, Iraq and Switzerland

Published 2023년 6월 4일

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The cherry harvest has commenced in TOKAT, with the '0900' variety produced in Akyamaç and Kemalpaşa villages being exported to Germany, Iraq, Russia, and Switzerland. The harvest is expected to yield twice as much as last year, with over 10,000 tons produced. The majority of the population in these villages relies on fruit production, with the harvest employing around 2,000 people. Orhan Şahin, the Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry, anticipates a 15% increase in yield and a high-quality harvest due to favorable weather conditions.

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Cherry harvest has started in TOKAT. The cherries called '0900' produced in Akyamaç and Kemalpaşa villages of the center and which are twice as large as the normal ones are sent to Germany, Iraq and Switzerland, especially Russia. With the production of nearly 400 farmer, cherry and peach fruits living in Akyamaç and Kemalpaşa villages of the center, Tokat constitutes an important market throughout the country. In Akyamaç and Kemalpaşa villages, 90 percent of the people make their living from fruit production, while approximately 2 thousand people work during the harvest period. Cherries, which are produced between 8 and 10 thousand tons per year, are sent especially to Russia, Germany, Iraq and Switzerland. 'QUALITY IS BETTER' Cherry producer and fruit broker Friday Outgoing, Our cherry harvest has started in our city. We started to send our domestic and international cherries through the companies we have agreed upon. We adjust them according to their quality and size. We start ...

Source: Sondakika