Turkey: 116 milk cooling and storage tanks were distributed in Yozgat

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Published Oct 19, 2022

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In Yozgat, 116 milk cooling and storage tanks were distributed as part of the Yozgat Milk Collection Project supported by the Special Provincial Administration, Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry, Central Anatolia Development Agency and Yozgat Cattle Breeders Association.

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Governor Ziya Polat, at the ceremony held in the garden of the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry, said that the city is one of the capitals of agriculture and animal husbandry, and that it is among the top 5 in Turkey in terms of arable agricultural land. Emphasizing that Yozgat also has an important potential in terms of animal husbandry, Polat said, "We have 440 thousand sheep and goats and over 237 thousand cattle. We continue to increase the number of animals. For the use of increased milk, the Meat and Dairy Institution is currently processing our own milk and continues to do so. will." said. Polat, expressing the importance of the project, said, "Currently, 35 tons of milk can be stored in our warehouses. This is a very large number." he said. Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry Tanju Özkaya also stated that there are 105 thousand dairy cattle in the city. Explaining that the milk potential of the city is 322,500 tons per year, and that it is ...

Source: Haber7