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Purple Harvest in Muğla Begins with a Festival
The harvest at the Koku Vadisi Project began with the Lavender Festival. Cooperative President Feyzullah Ören said the medicinal and aromatic plant production started in 2019 is now turned into value-added products reaching many parts of Türkiye, and that they also started sericulture this year.
Marmaris Manşet ·
Lavender Harvest in the Scent Valley
The Lavender Festival held as part of the Koku Vadisi (Scent Valley) Project in Yerkesik Yeniköy. Lavender grown by the cooperative's women members is processed at the Metropolitan Municipality's distillation facility into essential oil, soap, cologne and shampoo, and sold through MELSA.
Fethiye TV ·
Lavender harvest preparations completed at the Scent Valley Project
Preparations for the lavender harvest at the Koku Vadisi Project in Yerkesik Yeniköy are complete. The project is growing its production with the contribution of women producers who are members of the Yerkesik Agricultural Development Cooperative.
Başkent Postası ·
Muğla Agriculture Opens Up to the World
Cooperatives from Muğla came together in Datça's Sındı village under the Agricultural Joint Force Operating Cooperative. The Yerkesik Agricultural Development Cooperative is among the participants.
Muğla Büyükşehir Belediyesi ·
Karakılçık wheat harvest with Menteşe and Bodrum municipalities
In a partnership of Menteşe Municipality, Bodrum Municipality and the Yerkesik Agricultural Development Cooperative, 5 tons of karakılçık wheat were harvested on a 20-decare plot in Yerkesik. The aim is to revive production of this endangered wheat.
Son Dakika ·
With Metropolitan Support, 212 Decares Planted with Lavender
Under the Koku Vadisi project a cooperation protocol was signed with the Yerkesik Agricultural Development Cooperative, and members received lavender and medicinal aromatic plant seedlings free of charge. The cooperative began producing lavender products and selling them at MELSA.
Beyaz Haber Ajansı ·
Menteşe Municipality Attended the Agriculture Summit
At the Agricultural Development Summit in Istanbul, Menteşe Municipality showed Menteşe's products on a stand prepared together with the Yerkesik cooperative. Local vegetables were displayed along with honey, chickpeas, wheat, olive oil and soap.
Anka Haber ·