The Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry in Hatay, Turkey, has distributed 40,000 rosemary seedlings to eight farmers across the districts of Altınözü, Antakya, Dörtyol, Erzin and Samandağ. This initiative is part of the 'Rosemary Cultivation Development Project', aimed at promoting the cultivation of medicinal and aromatic plants, and preventing erosion by planting rosemary on non-agricultural areas.