Turkey: Strawberry producers who have been experiencing their golden years in recent years have come to the field early

Published 2024년 9월 30일

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Strawberry producers in Aydın, Turkey, have begun preparing for the 2025 season, starting about a month earlier than usual due to the province's mild climate that allows for 12 months of production. The farmers are satisfied with the yield, quality, and prices, but are struggling with a labor shortage and are reliant on workers from Syria to maintain production. The amount of strawberry production and planting areas in Aydın are increasing daily, and Barış Örgün, a local farmer, emphasized the urgency of finding more workers due to the time pressure caused by the need to start cultivation early because of the labor shortage.
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In Aydın, one of the provinces with the highest strawberry production in Turkey, strawberry producers, who have been quite productive and fertile in recent years, have gone to the fields early for the 2025 season. Although the weather has not yet cooled down in Aydın, farmers have started to prepare their strawberry fields. In Aydın, where strawberry production is carried out 12 months of the year due to its mild climate, producers went to the fields approximately 1 month earlier this year to grow the strawberries that make them smile. Many strawberry producers have already started to cultivate the land in the areas where they will plant strawberries. Stating that they are quite satisfied with both the yield, quality and prices, farmers stated that their only problem is finding people to work in the agricultural sector, and that the sector can currently survive with workers coming from Syria. Strawberry production, which is grown in all districts of Aydın and even among the main ...
Source: Iha

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