Turkey: Evaluating the price with the start of the cucumber harvest in the greenhouses

Fresh Cucumber

Vegetables

Turkiye

Published May 31, 2023

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Making a price assessment with the start of the cucumber harvest in greenhouses, Eskişehir Fresh Vegetable and Fruit Producers Union President Yıldıran Kılıç said, "There is a slight recovery in prices due to the rains, but we believe it will decrease when the weather gets warmer."

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In the greenhouses established in Eskişehir; Many different types of vegetables and fruits such as cucumbers, tomatoes and peppers are grown. While the products are grown as greenhouse production, the harvested ones are offered for sale in many parts of Turkey. Yıldıran Kılıç, President of Eskişehir Fresh Vegetable and Fruit Producers Union, which has been producing with greenhouse cultivation method for many years, said that the harvest of cucumbers grown in greenhouses has started. Stating that the crop yield in greenhouse production is also good this year, Kılıç expressed that he thinks it will be a fruitful season. Stating that rainy weather causes fluctuations in product yield and this has a negative effect on prices, Kılıç stated that they expect prices to decrease with the warming of the weather. "The condition of the crop is good now" Expressing that the yield will increase with the warming of the weather, Eskişehir Fresh Vegetable and Fruit Producers Union President ...

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