Turkey: Minister Vahit Kirişci announced livestock support and carcass purchase prices

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Published Sep 24, 2022

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Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Vahit Kirişci said that they have increased the support for calves from 370 liras per animal to 500 liras in Turkey, and that they will pay 900 liras per calf to breeders in 22 provinces determined by the ministry as breeder regions. Kirişci talked about the importance that the grain corridor adds to the world at the Agricultural Sector Representatives Meeting held at the Conference Hall of the 24th Regional Directorate of State Hydraulic Works.

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Expressing that Turkey has become a global player with the grain corridor agreement made, Kirişci said, "Now even tanks, cannons and rifles sometimes knelt before some products. He knelt in front of what, before food. He knelt in front of agriculture. Agriculture before all. passed." said. "Our allowance this year is 39.2 billion liras" Kirişci emphasized that there are circles in the country that are unaware of the products produced by the producers or that they deliberately ignore it, and that despite everything, agricultural production continues in Turkey, including the epidemic process. Expressing that the requirements of being a global player and the conditions for being bigger in agriculture should be created and a path should be followed accordingly, Kirişci said: "In this sense, our allowance this year is 39.2 billion liras. This is only the agricultural support we give. So, imagine that Ziraat Bank gives zero-interest loans. In a country with 80 percent inflation, you are ...

Source: Sondakika