Turkiye: Apricot trees are being pruned in Malatya

게시됨 2024년 10월 8일

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Farmers in Malatya, a city famous for being the world's largest apricot producer, have begun the autumn pruning process. This annual practice involves removing dry and weak branches to improve tree health and fruit quality. Approximately 9 million out of the 22 million apricot trees in Turkey are located in Malatya. Last season, Malatya's apricot sales reached 115 countries, generating over $398 million. The pruning process, done to extend the tree's life and improve fruit quality, is done by pruning about 25-30 trees daily, with the branches used as winter fuel.

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Farmers in Malatya, known as the apricot capital of the world, have started pruning trees with the autumn season. Nusret Ercan, who grows apricots in the Karaköy Neighborhood of the Battalgazi district, emphasized that pruning extends the life of trees and helps them produce quality fruit. Ercan said, "The pruning we do in the autumn allows trees to breathe without being injured. We prune every year during this period." Ercan stated that the pruning process begins with removing dry and weak branches, which makes the trees healthier. Malatya is home to approximately 9 million of the 22 million apricot trees in Turkey. Last season, Malatya apricots were sold to 115 countries, generating $398 million 809 thousand in revenue. Ercan said that he prunes approximately 25-30 trees a day and uses the pruned branches as fuel in the winter. ...

출처: Sondakika