Türkiye's 'Earliest' cherry was also hit by frost

In the Küre Village of Söğüt district of Bilecik, the so-called 'Early' cherry was hit by an agricultural frost. There is no cherry production this year in Bilecik, which is the second province in Türkiye that grows cherries the earliest. While many agricultural products were affected by the agricultural frost in 36 provinces throughout Turkey where the air temperature dropped below zero degrees and snowfall occurred in April, the first of these was the cherry that will be harvested next month. The cherry harvest, which started in Kemalpaşa district of İzmir in Türkiye in May, was carried out secondly in Bilecik, and no fruit grew on the trees hit by the agricultural frost. Producers in Küre village of Söğüt district of Bilecik said that there will be no harvest this year, especially for cherries, grapes and walnuts. "This is the first time something like this has happened" Yakup Badak, who has a vineyard in the village, said that he has been growing 10-15 varieties of grapes in ...