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Turkey: Salmon export from Tokat to Russia

Salmon
Turkiye
Russia
Published Nov 17, 2022

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Salmon produced in Almus dam are exported to European countries, especially Russia. In the Almus district of Tokat, the dam lake, which irrigates agricultural lands, generates electricity and contributes to regional tourism, stands out with its cage fishing. Approximately 6 thousand tons of fish are produced annually in the lake, where there are about 30 large and small facilities. Produced fish are exported to European countries, especially Russia.

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Salmon export from Tokat to Russia TOKAT - The salmon fish produced in the Almus dam are exported to European countries, especially Russia. In the Almus district of Tokat, the dam lake, which irrigates agricultural lands, generates electricity and contributes to regional tourism, stands out with its cage fishing. Approximately 6 thousand tons of fish are produced annually in the lake, where there are about 30 large and small facilities. Produced fish are exported to European countries, especially Russia. With the cooling of the weather, some fishermen send their products to the farms by the sea. Fish weighing approximately 350-600 grams are exported when they weigh 2-3 kilograms in farms located in the sea. Fisheries engineer Suat Onar said, "Fry fish weighing 2-3 grams reaches 350-600 grams between 8-10 months. The fish that are harvested alive are sent to Ordu by trucks. Since the water temperature in the inland waters drops to 4 degrees in winter, the growth of the fish slows ...
Source: Sondakika
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