Cumin, which has an important place in Kilis agriculture and is grown on idle lands of Turkey

Published 2024년 5월 17일

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The article reports on the start of the cumin harvest in Kilis, Turkey, where the crop is grown on idle lands near the Syrian border. The high yield this year is pleasing farmers and the price per kilo is set at 200 TL. The region's agricultural potential is being tapped into, with medicinal and aromatic plants covering 50 thousand decares, up from five years ago. This shift is due to increased input costs, with cumin being one of the crops contributing to a new source of income for farmers and a quality product for consumers. The harvest is expected to continue until the end of June.
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The harvest of cumin, which has an important place in Kilis agriculture and is grown on idle lands, has started. While the high yield this year makes the farmers happy, cumin will be sold for 200 TL per kilo. Cumin grown in idle lands in regions close to the Syrian border contributes to Turkey's agriculture and economy. Cumin, which stands out for its high quality, offers a new source of income to farmers and a quality product to consumers. The joy of high yields experienced in Kilis agriculture this season once again revealed the agricultural potential of the region. While the harvest of cumin, whose seeds were planted in the soil in February, started, farmers said that the harvest will continue until the end of June. The cumins collected by the workers heading to the fields in the early hours of the morning are dried in the sun, separated from the seeds by the combine harvester, and made ready for the tables. Stating that medicinal and aromatic plants are grown in an area of 50 ...
Source: Kamu3

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