Metropolitan Mayor Dr. Memduh Büyükkılıç's efforts to make Kayseri the center of agriculture and animal husbandry by collaborating with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Kayseri Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry and Non-Governmental Organizations attract attention throughout the country.
KAYSERİ RECEIVED FIRST PLACE IN 3 PRODUCTS AND SECOND PLACE IN 3 PRODUCTS
Within the scope of 2023 TURKSTAT official production figures, Kayseri ranked first in Turkey in sunflower, rye and safflower production, and ranked second in potato, pumpkin seeds and cumin production.
Metropolitan Mayor Dr. In this regard, Memduh Büyükkılıç turned Kayseri into an agricultural city, thanks to the cooperation with the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry and the solidarity of the chambers of agriculture and farmer citizens.
THE METROPOLITAN'S AGRICULTURAL SUPPORT IS GIVING FRUIT
Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality Agricultural Services Department made an investment of approximately 5 million TL in agriculture and animal husbandry in the city in a period of approximately 500 years, while safflower, chickpeas, summer wheat, forage crops, sainfoin and clover were produced at a cost exceeding 46 million TL. distributed a total of 4 million 112 thousand kilograms of seeds.
Providing support for 3 thousand 440 beehives and 11 tractors, the Metropolitan Municipality provides stubble seed drills, fixed screens, stone collection machines, solid fertilizer distribution machines, compost mixing machines, milk cooling tanks, feed crushers, sunflower patos, baler machines, gacer wheat. provided equipment support such as a flour mill.
While 10 percent of the water consumption of approximately 50 thousand livestock enterprises is covered by the Metropolitan Municipality, Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Dr. Memduh Büyükkılıç increased his chickpea distribution from 200 tons last season to 300 tons this season.
