Turkey: Record in sugar beet campaign in Muş

Published 2024년 12월 23일

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The '43rd Sugar Beet Purchase Campaign' in Muş, Turkey, has concluded with a record 520 thousand tons of sugar beet delivered by 1,711 farmers across 58 villages, covering 85 thousand acres. This surpassed the expected 450 thousand tons due to a productive season. The process is projected to boost the local economy by approximately 2.5 billion TL through the production of around 55 thousand tons of sugar and the payment of 1.25 billion TL in net beet price to farmers, along with other costs such as transportation and farmer rations.
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MUŞ (İHA) – 520 thousand tons of sugar beet was delivered by 1,711 farmers living in 58 villages in Muş. The ‘43rd Sugar Beet Purchase Campaign’ launched by Muş Şeker Üretim Sanayi A.Ş. has now come to an end. While 1,711 farmers producing in 58 villages on an area of 85 thousand acres broke a record with 520 thousand tons of sugar beet delivered to the factory, it is expected that approximately 2 billion 500 million TL will be contributed to the city’s economy with the processed sugar beet. Şeker Üretim Sanayi A.Ş. General Manager Turgut Kızılkaya stated that they planted sugar beet on an area of 85 thousand acres with 1,711 producers and said, “Our expectation was around 450 thousand tons of beet. We had a nice and productive season. As of today, we have purchased around 520 thousand tons of beet. There was a very serious accumulation in our stock area due to the excessive purchases in October. This also damaged the beets a bit. Although it caused some silo loss, thank God we ...
Source: Iha

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