The first harvest of 2.6 million rosemary planted last year has begun in Turkey

Rosemary

Turkiye

Published Aug 12, 2021

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Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality made the first harvest of 2.6 million rosemary planted last year within the scope of the Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Breeding Project (TABIP) in order to support rural development. Speaking at the harvest event in the rosemary field in the Sepetçi District of Kandıra, farmer İbrahim Çelik, who benefited from the project, spoke at the harvest event, Metropolitan Mayor Tahir Büyükakın said that they continued their development move in agriculture and animal husbandry by expanding them in 2021.

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Reminding that 2.6 million rosemary seedlings were provided to farmers on 1200 decares of land throughout the city within the scope of TABIP, Büyükakın noted that they created a chain in which the added value would increase even more while choosing the products, and thus the added value that the farmers would receive would increase. Emphasizing that the farmers will be rewarded for their efforts at every stage thanks to the purchase guarantee, Büyükakın said, "With the agreement we made with TÜBİTAK, cosmetic medicine and natural nutritional supplements will be obtained from the products here. The success of the application here belongs to our farmer brother, I congratulate him." said. "Product variety will increase" Noting that the production activity will become more widespread as the success increases, Büyükakın said, "The product variety will also increase. A little patience and effort was required. Here we saw the result of the effort together. I hope the next process will be ...

Source: Sondakika