Atakum Municipality in Turkey increased the production of black pepper 10 times

Published 2021년 8월 17일

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The Atakum Municipality has successfully increased its first harvest of heirloom karakılçık wheat from 5,000 to 55,000 square meters by sharing seeds with local farmers, leading to a 10-fold increase in production. This crop, sown on land belonging to 10 farmers across Atakum, has the potential to bring significant economic benefit due to its high protein, nutritional value, and the premium price fetched in the market for its ground bark flour. The hardy wheat variety also offers natural protection against wildlife, further increasing its appeal. The municipality's initiative aims to enhance the income of rural farmers by cultivating this valuable crop.

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Atakum Municipality increased its first harvest last year on an area of 5 thousand square meters, to 55 thousand square meters, by increasing it 10 times with the heirloom seeds it shared with the farmers this year. Atakum Municipality Rural Services Directorate teams carried out the second harvest at the Karakılçık Wheat Production Field, which was created on the idle land belonging to the municipality in Karaoyumca District. Atakum Mayor Av. In the second season of Karakılçık wheat produced by Cemil Deveci last season, the production increased 10 times. By expanding the field of karakılçık wheat planted on 5 thousand square meters and iza wheat planted on a thousand square meters last year, it met with soil in a total area of 50 thousand square meters belonging to 10 farmers in different neighborhoods of Atakum. Shared with manufacturers The sowing of karakılçık wheat, which is among the development projects of rural neighborhoods, was carried out for the first time last season ...

Source: Sondakika