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The opportunity for small farmers to open to the market! Combining 18 chains from food production to consumption, the 'Digital Agriculture Market' also allows small farmers to open up to the market. The system, which provides added value to local products and opens up to new markets, also facilitates the lease of public lands for mass agriculture. The 'Digital Agriculture Market' (DİTAP), which carries the entire chain from food production to consumption, to digital, will brand local products that will open new markets and increase their added value. The access of small family businesses to the market will also be facilitated thanks to DİTAP. The Digital Agriculture Market (DİTAP), which carries the entire chain from food production to consumption, has kicked in. 18 sectors altogether... 18 sectors that are stakeholders of agriculture will be active in the Digital Agriculture Market. Every point from production to consumption can be monitored with cooperativ...

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Dr. Bekir Pakdemirli said that in parallel with Turkey's 2023 objectives, primarily modern irrigation projects where economically irrigated areas of 8.5 million hectares and simultaneously land consolidation projects will be implemented. According to a written statement from the ministry, it is emphasized that land consolidation and irrigation is one of the most important measures to increase productivity in the country which has about 28 million hectares of agricultural land. 14.2 million hectares of agricultural land in the country is suitable for land consolidation. In this context, land registration activities have been completed on 3.6 million hectares of land within the scope of consolidation works carried out by various institutions and organizations on 8.2 million hectares until 2018. Minister Pakdemirli stated in the statement that the purpose of land consolidation is not only to combine larger agricultural parcels to obtain lar...