Turkey broke a record in January-April exports in the agricultural sector, marking a milestone. President Kırkgöz stated that products produced in Konya contribute to a significant portion of the exports, saying, "Konya ranks first in production in many…
In Konya, which meets approximately 65% of Turkey's carrot demand, the production network continues to expand every year.
The harvest of strawberries, which is the second most important source of income for the Derbent district in Konya, has begun.
Selçuklu Municipality takes the lead with its environmental and zero-waste initiatives. It earns appreciation through its environmentally friendly efforts, especially the Renewable Energy System (GES) project, WASTEBOX, and compost production.
Konya Shoemakers Chamber's Muhammet Acar said, "Recently, China has lost its popularity in the footwear industry. Now, we are exporting shoes to 70 countries in Europe. Therefore, Konya's signature can be found in many well-known companies."
The Konya Plain, known as Turkey's grain storage, which had a winter below expectations, received the highest rainfall in the past 20 years during the months of April and May.
The "Beehive Support" project initiated by Selçuklu Municipality in Eğribayat Neighborhood, aiming to support beekeeping, has been completed, and beehive and bee support has been provided to the producers.
Konya Şeker has made a contract with producer farmer partners for the 2023-2024 sugar beet campaign period, and a "beet maintenance advance" payment of 165 million 166 thousand Turkish Lira will be made.
In the district of Beyşehir in Konya, diseases and pests that may arise in agricultural areas will be monitored through a setup camera trap system.
Konya Metropolitan Municipality distributed 115,000 seedlings to be planted on 1,193 hectares of land in its 31 districts, for the purpose of increasing product diversity and ensuring rural development, for which it had previously received applications.
"Konya Fide" is Konya's first and only vegetable seedling production facility. The facility provides many benefits to farmers in terms of quality and price.
After the arrival of spring and an increase in temperature in Ereğli, a district of Konya known as the capital of white cherries, the trees in the cherry and sour cherry orchards blossomed and were covered in white.
