John Peterson graduated with a degree in Agricultural Sciences from Wageningen University in the Netherlands. His specialization is in sustainable crop production and soil health management. John is passionate about integrating modern technology with traditional farming methods to enhance productivity while preserving the environment. He currently works as a consultant, helping farmers adopt sustainable practices.

New Genomic Techniques Essential for Agriculture Amid Rising Temperatures

As Europe contended with extreme heat and droughts this summer, its agricultural sector faced significant challenges, particularly in key food-producing regions. The harsh weather has led to concerns over food

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TZOB Board Meeting: Farmer Issues and Solutions

TZOB Board of Directors Meeting ANKARA – June 6, 2024 – The Board of Directors of the Turkish Agricultural Chambers Union (TZOB) held its regular meeting. During this meeting, Board

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Supporting Farmers and Addressing Climate Challenges: A Win-Win Solution

Central Europe has the potential to generate as much as 191 TWh of electricity each year by integrating solar panels into agricultural practices, as highlighted in a recent report by

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Farmers React to Wheat Prices: A Call for Price Revision

“Farmers are reacting strongly to wheat prices.” 07-06-2024 11:32 “Farmers are reacting strongly to wheat prices.” “Our Chamber Presidents are expecting intervention in the prices by reaching out to their

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China Delays EU Brandy Tariffs, Accuses Producers of Dumping and Causing Damage

China announced on August 29 that it will not impose tariffs on EU brandy for the time being, indicating a possible reduction in trade tensions with the European Union. However,

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Bayraktar Inaugurates Gümüşova Integrated Hazelnut Processing Facility

Bayraktar Attends the Opening of the Gümüşova Integrated Hazelnut Processing Facility Düzce – June 11, 2024 – Şemsi Bayraktar, the President of the Turkish Agricultural Chambers Union, participated in the

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French Farmers’ Union Chief Warns of France’s Neglect of EU Agricultural Issues

The president of the prominent farmers’ union FNSEA expressed disappointment regarding France’s limited participation in the new European Commission, calling on French politicians to actively engage in Brussels during a

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Meeting of Edirne Agricultural Chamber Presidents with Şemsi Bayraktar

Edirne Agricultural Chambers Presidents visited Şemsi Bayraktar, the President of the Turkish Agricultural Chambers Union (TZOB). This meeting took place on June 12, 2024, at the TZOB General Headquarters. Bayraktar

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Who is Looking to Take on the Hot Potato?

Agriculture’s Role in Upcoming EU Commission Administration As the European Parliament election dust settles, the spotlight on agriculture continues to dim despite prior promises made by various parties for enhanced

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Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Ahmet Bağcı’s Visit to TZOB President Şemsi Bayraktar

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Bağcı Visits TZOB Chairman Bayraktar Ankara, June 13, 2024 – Şemsi Bayraktar, the President of the Turkish Union of Agricultural Chambers (TZOB), welcomed Deputy

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