Minister Yumaklı Announced… 3,8 Billion TL Support in Accounts Tomorrow

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı gave good news from Van, the capital of small livestock breeding.

Yumaklı, who went to Van to visit, visited the Governorship of Van and received information about the investments and works in the city from the Governor and Deputy Mayor of the Metropolitan Municipality, Ozan Balcı.

Minister Yumaklı, in his statement to journalists later, said that they visited all provinces from north to south, east to west, on their way with the vision of making the Turkey Century, the century of production and producers.

Stating that crop production in Van has increased 7 times in the past period, milk production has increased 133 percent, and agricultural revenue has increased 21 times in the last 19 years, Yumaklı said that in order to develop the potential of Van, in the coming period, a more planned, more efficient and more economical agricultural program will be implemented than what has been done in the last 21 years. He emphasized that support will continue to enable production.

"WE WILL TRANSFER LIVESTOCK SUPPORT PAYMENTS TO OUR PRODUCERS' ACCOUNTS ON FRIDAY"

Stating that he wanted to give good news from Van, the capital of small livestock breeding, Yumaklı said, “We will transfer a total of 3 billion 870 million liras of livestock support payments under many headings, especially the mother sheep, goat support and herd renewal support, to the accounts of our producers as of 18.00 this Friday.” . “I wish good luck to all our producers.” said.

Stating that they will have two more good news for Van, İbrahim Yumaklı emphasized that water is extremely important for agricultural production and said, “We made the tender for the Van-Çaldıran Çubuklu Dam and Irrigation Project at the end of 2023. We will start the construction of the dam when weather conditions allow. It has an irrigation area of ​​50 thousand decares. "We will have laid the foundation for more efficient and higher quality production by connecting fertile agricultural lands in 11 settlements with water." said.

Minister Yumaklı stated that they included 215 flood protection projects costing 11 million liras in Van center and districts in the 2024 investment program and said, “The path to a strong Turkey passes through strong agriculture. This statement of our esteemed President is something we take as a principle. “I would like to thank all our stakeholders who produce and work hard to create a strong agriculture in Van.” He concluded his words by saying.