Grapes are 2 liras in the field and 10 liras in the market of Turkey

Grapes, which were started to be grown in the Pamukova district of Sakarya at the beginning of winter and harvested in July and continued until the end of October, did not please the farmer this year. Black grapes grown in Pamukova district are delivered to many provinces of Turkey, especially Istanbul and Ankara, the entire Black Sea region, Central Anatolia and a part of the Aegean. This year's harvest expectation of grapes planted on 33 thousand decares of land is approximately 60 thousand tons. While the grapes, which cost 2 liras from the field, found buyers for about 10 liras in the markets, the producers, who could not make a profit due to the expensive equipment such as diesel, medicine and fertilizer, asked the authorities for help. Grapes, which could not find buyers due to high prices, started to be sent to factories for vinegar production for the first time this year in Pamukova district. "WE ARE THE LAST GENERATION OF TURKISH FARMERS" Stating that the costs for ...