Peanut harvest festival in Şırnak, Turkiye

Published 2024년 10월 21일

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Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Dr. Ahmet Bağcı and Şırnak Governor Birol Ekici attended a peanut harvest festival in Silopi, Şırnak, highlighting the region's status as Turkey's third-largest peanut producer. The Ministry supports local production through seed distribution and a new processing facility, backed by a 5 million lira grant. Governor Ekici noted the area's agricultural advancements and potential for growth with improved irrigation, despite some external envy. The event saw participation from officials and local residents.

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Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Dr. Ahmet Bağcı and Şırnak Governor Birol Ekici joined the peanut harvest by riding tractors in Silopi district. A peanut harvest festival was organized in a field in Botaş, Silopi district of Şırnak, which ranks 3rd in peanut production in Turkey. Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Dr. Ahmet Bağcı stated that they provided support as the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry for Şırnak to progress even further in peanut production and said that they were very pleased that Şırnak was ranked 3rd in Turkey in the peanut production adventure that started in 2006. Mentioning that they support peanuts in two areas as the ministry, Bağcı said, "The first is our local seed called Masal. We are trying to support it by distributing it to our producers. Our aim here is to ensure the sustainability of peanut production. Secondly, we are trying to support the peanut processing facility here. There is currently a construction that will cost ...

Source: Sondakika