Turkey: Chickpea and sunflower seed support was given to farmers in Amasya

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Published Mar 21, 2024

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The 'Enabling the Use of Agricultural Lands Project' in Amasya, Turkey, has distributed sunflower and chickpea seeds to 1447 farmers for cultivation on 27,734 decares of land. The project, coordinated by the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry and funded with a budget of 7.5 million liras, aims to boost agricultural production and optimize water resource usage. The seed distribution took place at an event held at the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry's garden.

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Chickpeas and oil sunflower seeds were supported to farmers in Amasya within the scope of the "Enabling the Use of Agricultural Lands Project". Within the scope of the project carried out by the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry under the coordination of Amasya Governorship, 1447 farmers were provided with sunflower and chickpea seed support to be planted on an area of 27 thousand 734 decares, with a project amount of 7 million 500 thousand liras. In his speech at the seed distribution event held in the garden of the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry, Governor Yılmaz Doruk said that the state provides all kinds of support to farmers in increasing agricultural production. Stating that the interest of farmers in alternative products is increasing day by day in Amasya, where most of the economy is based on agriculture, Doruk said: "Increasing the production of sunflower, which is a very important raw material for the food, industry and livestock ...

Source: Sondakika