Turkey: Muğla Metropolitan Municipality supports silkworm producers

Published 2023년 6월 6일

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The Muğla Metropolitan Municipality is supporting silkworm producers in Muğla province by providing services such as mulberry saplings and feeding houses. Two producers shared their positive experiences with the support, expressing that it has provided a significant source of income for them. The Mayor of Muğla Metropolitan Municipality, Dr. Osman Gürün, emphasized the importance of agricultural production, women's participation in production, and cooperatives in Muğla. The city is implementing projects to revive traditional sericulture production and produce quality products together with women.

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Continuing to work to support agricultural production in Muğla and to increase the income of producers with alternative and high value-added products, the Metropolitan Municipality contributes to silkworm producers with services such as mulberry saplings and feeding houses throughout the province. Melahat Yalınkılıç; "I love to produce as a housewife" Melahat Yalınkılıç, one of the producers that the Metropolitan Municipality supported for sericulture in Maşat, Yeşilyurt Mahallesi, Menteşe district, said that she was a housewife, knew silkworm production and weaving from the family and was happy to support her family economically with the support of the Metropolitan Municipality. Yalınkılıç continued his words as follows; "I love to produce. I participated in sericulture production this year. My mother and grandmother used to produce silkworms before. It is a pleasant and beautiful job. We collect and give mulberries. We clean the bottom every 3-4 days, we expand the places. Our ...

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