Ziraat Bank Agricultural Ecosystem Meeting

A sector report from the Ödemiş Nursery Ornamental Plants Production and Marketing Cooperative to the Ziraat Bank General Manager…

This year, the Ziraat Bank Agricultural Ecosystem Meeting, held for the fourth time, took place at the Haliç Congress Center last June. Nearly two thousand farmers from across Türkiye participated in the event, bringing together all stakeholders in the agricultural sector, from producers and suppliers to public administrators and the private sector, entrepreneurs and academics. Topics discussed throughout the day included "Family in Agriculture from Generation to Generation," "Cooperatives and Rural Development in Agriculture," and "Climate Change and Adaptation of Agricultural Production in Türkiye." Ziraat Bank Chairman Olgun Ballı and Board Member Evrim Örsel represented the Ödemiş Nursery Ornamental Plants Production and Marketing Cooperative at the 4th Ziraat Bank Ecosystem Meeting. Chairman Olgun Ballı stated that they had presented the Ziraat Bank General Manager with a report on the sector's status and future. Ballı told Ziraat Bank General Manager Alpaslan Çakar that he "knows the sector, is an export-oriented sector, and will continue to support it."