Turkey: Global warming turns into an opportunity in Aydın

Published 2023년 11월 6일

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The 'Pitaya in Efeler Land' project, initiated in Aydın 5 years ago, has become a source of additional income for local farmers. Due to the warm climate in Aydın, the project has turned the region into a dragon fruit production center. Farmers in the region, such as Ersel Has, have started cultivating dragon fruit in their greenhouses using geothermal energy, taking advantage of the low heating costs provided by this resource.
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The 'Pitaya in Efeler Land' project, which was initiated in Aydın about 5 years ago under the leadership of Efeler District Governor Cemal Şahin, started to provide additional income for Aydın farmers. Although he left Aydın due to the appointment of District Governor Cemal Şahin, Aydın, which has one of the warmest climates in the country, became a dragon fruit production center thanks to the project that spread throughout the province. Headman of Germencik Ortaklar Gümüş Village, Ersel Has, one of the regions with the most intense geothermal resources in Turkey, started producing dragon fruit in his own greenhouse. Muhtar Has stated that he followed the project initiated by District Governor Cemal Şahin about 5 years ago and added dragon fruit to flower production in order to benefit from this opportunity in Gümüşköy and its surroundings, since it is possible to heat greenhouses with geothermal energy. "Dragon fruit, known as the tropical climate fruit, loves the heat very much. ...
Source: Iha

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