Turkey: Medicinal and aromatic crops information grown in Sakarya is on the way to export

Published 2021년 9월 15일

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The Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality in Turkey has successfully planted over 2 million plants across 3,000 hectares of land along the Melen Transmission Line, including crops like rosemary, sage, lavender, and more. The harvest of rosemary has already begun, with over 1 ton collected from 150 decares. Mayor Ekrem Yüce emphasizes the economic and agricultural significance of this venture, highlighting the potential of these aromatic plants for the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries and the positive impact on Sakarya's economy through international sales. The municipality's efforts aim to enhance agricultural productivity, diversify products, and position Sakarya as a prominent agricultural hub.
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In the statement made by the municipality, it was stated that more than 2 million plants were brought together with the soil on an area of 3 thousand hectares on the Melen Transmission Line, which passes through the borders of Kocaali, Kaynarca and Karasu, and the harvesting of some of them has begun. It was stated in the statement that rosemary was harvested today after the sage and lavender harvest, and it was stated that more than 1 ton of sifted rosemary was obtained from an area of approximately 150 decares. Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem Yüce, whose views are included in the statement, noted that the valley has become the production center of medicinal and aromatic plants, and that more than 2 million plants planted add great strength to the economy and agricultural claim of the city. Noting that aromatic plants such as sage, rosehip, lemon balm, thyme, linden, acacia, blackberry and laurel are growing in the valley, Yüce pointed out that they are making great ...
Source: Haber7

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