Bursa meets a quarter of Turkey's spinach needs

Published 2022년 10월 29일

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Bursa, known for its fertile lands and quality agricultural products, is a significant contributor to Turkey and Europe's agricultural market. Yenişehir alone is responsible for producing approximately 100 thousand tons of spinach on 2500 decares, which meets about 25% of Turkey's spinach demand. The production involves significant manual labor, with the assistance of machines, and results in a revenue of around 40 million liras, with 60% of the produce being exported and the remainder sold domestically. The price of spinach varies, being sold for 4 liras per kilogram in the field and between 10 to 15 liras in markets.

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The products grown in Bursa, which has made a name in Turkey and Europe with its fertile lands and quality products, adorn the tables. In Yenişehir, where spinach is produced on approximately 2500 decares, approximately 100 thousand tons of products are obtained at harvest. Hikmet Avşar, President of Çeltiçi Village Cooperative, said, “Yenişehir meets a quarter of Turkey's need for spinach. In the Bursa region, we do the work that 10 thousand people do by hand during the season, with an operator and a machine at harvest in one day. We are working spinach on approximately 2500 acres. We buy nearly 100 thousand tons of products from here. While 60 percent of the ...

Source: Haber7