Apple Harvest Continues in Konya
In Beyşehir district, the apple production center of Konya, the harvest is ongoing. The apples produced are being sent both to the domestic market and abroad.
In Beyşehir district, the apple production center of Konya, the harvest is ongoing. The apples produced are being sent both to the domestic market and abroad.
Beyşehir district of Konya has become a hub for pumpkin seed production in recent years, thanks to ongoing efforts.
The harvest of corn has commenced on a 5,371-hectare field located in the Kulu district of Konya.
Mushroom production has gained popularity among Konya's producers, becoming a sought-after crop. Thanks to their rich flavor and versatility in a variety of dishes, mushrooms are being promoted more widely.
The harvest season has ended in the grain cultivated fields of 492 decares, each the size of 69 football fields, in Gözlü Agricultural Enterprise, the third largest enterprise of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, General Directorate of Agricultural…
Although Konya, the agricultural city, is known for its fertile agricultural areas, it is also one of the leading cities in meat, milk and egg production. Konya Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry has shared 2023 data with the public.
With the support of Konya Metropolitan Municipality, the "Hüyük Strawberry," which has been promoted for production in Hüyük, has become the first product from Konya and the 25th product in Turkey to receive European Union registration.
The support provided to farmers producing in Konya Plain, which is named the “capital of agriculture” by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, has increased 26-fold in the last 20 years, reaching 3.96 billion Turkish Liras.
Konya, which ranks among the top regions for potato production in Turkey, produced 462,545 tons of potatoes in 2023. Konya became the fifth highest potato-producing province in the country.
The harvest of aronia, commonly known as the "superfruit" among the public and originally from North America, has begun in Konya.
The active promotion of strawberry cultivation as a means to bolster agriculture and farmers’ income has been gaining momentum, particularly in the central province of Konya in Turkey.
Agricultural activities cover 47% of Konya's total land area. In the Kaşınhanı region of the Meram district, farmers grow carrots on an 80,000-decare plot.