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Turkey: A call from the villagers to the Ministry of Agriculture

Walnut Kernel
Turkiye
Published Aug 24, 2022

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Stating that as a result of the afforestation carried out by the Ministry of Agriculture in 2015-2016 in Bingöl Merkez Sarıçiçek Village, the people of the village stated that the walnut trees planted in the area dried up due to indifference, and called for the necessary intervention.

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The villagers who complained that the projects made by the ministry were left unclaimed, said, "Millions have been poured here, a thousand and one effort has been given, this labor is the labor of a country, not an institution, it is a pity." He called for the projects in the region not to be left unattended. Stating that the continuation and follow-up of the projects carried out by the residents of the region, emphasized that walnut trees have an important place in the Turkish economy, he underlined that walnuts should be exported by protecting them rather than importing them. Making evaluations to İLKHA on the subject, the villagers stated that an officer should be appointed to the region and that it should not be left unattended. “WALNUT IS NOT AN EASY-GROWING TREE, HOLD IT, IT'S A PASSION” One of the residents of the region, Algeria Dolgun, said, "I live in the Kantar hamlet of Bingöl Sarıçiçek Village. Walnut afforestation was done here. In the first two years, İŞ-KUR ...
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