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A promotional meeting for IPARD III supports was held in Gediz

In the Gediz district of Kütahya, the Agricultural and Rural Development Support Agency (TKDK) held a promotional meeting for the IPARD III support program. During the meeting, which took place at the Gediz Youth and Cultural Center, detailed information was provided about the financial support available under the IPARD III program for agriculture and rural development projects. TKDK officials explained the application processes, support criteria, and implementation stages of the program. Gediz Mayor Necdet Akel, in his speech, stated, "The IPARD III program offers a significant opportunity for our region in the fields of agriculture and rural development. These supports will help our farmers and entrepreneurs realize their projects and boost our local economy." Vedat Öztürk, Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, thanked TKDK Kütahya Provincial Coordinator Dr. Birsen Karaaslan for the IPARD III program promotion and emphasized the importance of continuous education and promotional programs to raise awareness among entrepreneurs about the supports and processes. Dr. Birsen Karaaslan, TKDK Kütahya Provincial Coordinator, noted that the financial support under the IPARD III program would be provided from the IPARD Program Fund, which is co-financed by the Republic of Turkey. She explained that public contributions will be provided as non-repayable support for investments made under the program. Karaaslan also announced that applications would be accepted from September 16, 2024, at TKDK Provincial Coordination Offices and local contact offices, with the online application system closing on October 18, 2024, at 18:00. The final deadline for applications is October 25, 2024, after which applications will no longer be accepted. The review process for project applications will begin promptly, but the announcement of supported projects and the signing of grant agreements will occur after the European Commission approves program changes, including eligible spending limits, ranking criteria, and co-financing ratios. TKDK will provide necessary updates to the public regarding developments. At the end of the meeting, participants had the opportunity to ask questions about the IPARD III program. TKDK officials answered these questions to help attendees gain more information about the program. Additionally, Gediz Mayor Necdet Akel presented a plaque to TKDK Provincial Coordinator Dr. Birsen Karaaslan in recognition of the significance of the event. The meeting was attended by Gediz Mayor Necdet Akel, Vedat Öztürk, Chairman of the Gediz Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Deputy Mayor Bayram Sarı, municipal council members, and local residents.

A 'Agricultural production planning' meeting was held in Manisa

A meeting was held at the Manisa Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry within the framework of Agricultural Production Planning, where central units of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry along with field units in Manisa province gathered. The meeting, held at the 100th Year Conference Hall of the Manisa Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry, was attended by Deputy Directors General Melikşah Taşkın from Livestock, Mehmet Nuri Yılmaz from Fisheries and Aquaculture, Agricultural Basins Department Head Ergin Toprak from the Directorate General of Plant Production, Integrated Administration and Control System Department Head Ahmet Turan Gürkan from the Directorate General of Agricultural Reform, Strategic Management and Corporate Performance Department Head İbrahim Temizkan, Manisa Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry Metin Öztürk, deputy directors, branch managers, district directors, and relevant institution officials. During the meeting, details of Agricultural Production Planning were explained. After the opening speech by Provincial Director Metin Öztürk, who talked about the general situation of the province, its agricultural potential, and the projects to be included in the planning, presentations were made on relevant topics. Deputy Director General of Livestock, Melikşah Taşkın, mentioned determining which products or product groups will be produced, taking into account the supply and demand quantity of products, protecting supply security in strategic products, and preventing oversupply or shortages by determining minimum and maximum production quantities according to the country's needs. Deputy Director General of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mehmet Nuri Yılmaz, stated, "As part of agricultural production planning, we will continue our production-oriented development initiative with all stakeholders nationwide through consultations, aiming to ensure food security and safety, increase productivity, preserve the environment, and achieve sustainability. By implementing the policies outlined in the Medium-Term Program and the 12th Development Plan in an effective coordination and teamwork effort, we will try to implement them nationwide. In line with our ministry's policies, agricultural, livestock, and aquatic products production is shaped around five axes: registration, quality, productivity, investment in the sector, and sustainability. For this purpose, changes are being made to laws numbered 5488 and 5403 to introduce production planning, contract production, registration, and sustainability, and new policies are being developed. With the implementation of a regional stable growth agricultural production planning model, it is aimed to produce strategic products in the most appropriate location, optimize resource use, increase productivity, prevent our producers from experiencing marketing problems during harvest periods, contribute to the increase in welfare levels, and ensure the sustainable use of our natural resources by considering climate change, with a focus on water-centered production planning." During the meeting, the work carried out in Manisa within the scope of production planning was reviewed, and the planning process was explained in detail by ministry officials. After the question and answer session, the meeting concluded.

Approaching the end of irrigation in Sakalıkesik Plain

The meeting, chaired by Oğuzhan Yavuz, the Director of State Hydraulic Works (DSİ) 8th Regional Directorate, was attended by Deputy Regional Director Dr. M. Akif Kaygusuz, relevant Branch Managers, technical staff, and representatives from the contracting company. During the informative presentation made by the representatives of the contracting company, it was reported that in the construction project of the 2nd part, which will enable the irrigation of a total of 11,408 hectares of agricultural land through modern irrigation methods, 9,235 hectares of agricultural land have been made ready for irrigation so far. The physical realization of the project was stated to have reached a level of 80.95%.

Producers in Kırklareli were informed about investments

In Kırklareli, the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry conducted an informative meeting for producers about investments. The Kırklareli Babaeski District Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry organized an information meeting on the Support of Agricultural-Based Economic Investments and Rural Economic Infrastructure Investments for producers. During the meeting, presentations were given by technical staff from the Kırklareli Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry. A detailed presentation was made on investment topics under two main headings: agricultural-based economic investments for small and medium-sized enterprises and rural economic infrastructure investments for small-scale enterprises. Furthermore, stakeholders in the sector, producer and grower organizations, individuals providing inputs for agriculture, and producers were extensively briefed on the application process for Rural Economic Infrastructure Investment Support.

Agriculture and livestock meeting held in Tercan

A consultation meeting was held on the agriculture and livestock sector in Tercan district of Erzincan. Deputy Governor Yusuf İzci, Tercan District Governor Cafer Kaymakçı, Tercan Mayor Lokman Gültekin, Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry Murat Şahin, branch managers, headmen and farmers attended the meeting. At the meeting, problems and demands to increase productivity in agriculture and animal husbandry throughout Tercan were discussed and information was given about what to do in the coming days.

Attention was drawn to animal health and mobility in Ağrı

A meeting on Animal Health and Animal Movements was held in Ağrı. A meeting was held on Animal Health and Animal Movements in Tutak district of Ağrı. Tutak District Governor Erkan Adıbelli, Provincial Director Mehmet Hüseyinoğlu, Animal Health Breeding and Aquaculture Branch Manager Şerif Yılmaz, Tutak District Agriculture and Forestry Director Celal Bakçı, technical personnel and headmen attended the meeting where participants were informed.

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