Turkey: Support message from Edirne to paddy producers

Edirne Governor Yunus Sezer stated that public resources, tools and equipment are at the disposal of producers for the development of the country and production. In his speech at the Rice Season Evaluation and Water Management Meeting held at the İpsala Commodity Exchange, Sezer said that it is a great loss for the country that a single inch of land in Edirne remains dry while it is irrigable. Sezer said that they want the irrigation projects to be completed as soon as possible. Sezer, who mentioned that rice producers produce with intensive labor and capital investment, said, "We are working to improve the lives of our producers and to solve the problems they encounter. Everyone who produces on these lands deserves great respect." Sezer stated that precautions will be taken against drought. Sezer, who stated that water will be pumped into the Çakmak Dam, which is important for the region, as of February, said, "Ergene side will be fed, İpsala will be fed, we will have the ...