Denizli Metropolitan Municipality, which attaches great importance to rural development as well as municipal services in Denizli, has implemented dozens of support projects so far in order to support citizens living in rural areas and achieve high product yield in agriculture and animal husbandry. Especially in Denizli, which gained "Metropolitan" status in 2014, the Metropolitan Municipality, which provides solutions to many needs of farmers and producers, from seed support to honey forest, from breeding ram and goat grants to pasture improvement, will continue its agricultural and livestock support in the new year. To date, throughout the city; The Metropolitan Municipality, which supported 290 thousand meters of agricultural irrigation pipes and built 18 wind roses for the irrigation of animals in pastures, provided equipment support to 2 beekeepers, and also established a honey forest in Tavas and Çal districts in order to develop beekeeping in the city and increase the quality of honey production. implemented the project.
Olive Oil Production Facility was put into service
Denizli Metropolitan Municipality, which recently put the Olive Oil Production Facility with a daily capacity of 60 tons into service in Beyağaç district, has reached the final stage of the construction of the Flake Production Facility in Serinhisar district. Denizli Metropolitan Municipality, which continues the construction of Denizli Center and Çivril Licensed Warehousing Facility in cooperation with DTB, has also carried out exemplary work against pests that are the nightmare of farmers. Denizli Metropolitan Municipality provided biotechnical control support instead of chemical pesticides for healthier, higher quality and more efficient agricultural production. Attaching great importance to machinery and equipment support for farmers, the Metropolitan Municipality, in this context, provides seed screening, silage packaging, walnut peeling, walnut drying, walnut grading and spraying machines, as well as water tankers, milk cooling tanks, solid fertilizer distribution trailers and sheep washing machines to manufacturers. put it at your service. The Metropolitan Municipality, which distributed hundreds of thousands of walnut saplings to producers in cooperation with the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry and DTB, also supported farmers with certified oil sunflower, silage corn, wheat, barley, triticale, Hungarian vetch and chickpea seeds and olive saplings.
Milk Analysis Laboratory established
Denizli Metropolitan Municipality supported 700 breeding rams and billy goats in total to 1.400 families in order to prevent the decrease in productivity and quality in the flocks of sheep and goat breeding producers. Denizli Metropolitan Municipality, which vaccinated 2.500 cattle against BVD/MD disease and provided 10.300 liters of disinfection support to trout producers for healthier breeding, gave a total of 140 thousand mineral licking stones to meet the mineral needs of cattle and sheep. The Metropolitan Municipality, which provided fertilizer support for the improvement of thousands of decares of pasture, established a Milk Analysis Laboratory, which saved the milk producer from a great deal of trouble. The Metropolitan Municipality, which also provides soil analysis support to reduce fertilizer costs by increasing farmers' crop yields, provided copper preparation support to thousands of producers damaged by hail to prevent productivity loss.
First support projects of 2024
In 2024, Denizli Metropolitan Municipality will, for the first time, use Yellow-Blue Visual Adhesive Trap in Denizli Greenhouses, Denizli Pasture Improvement, Development of Forage Crops (Corn and Hungarian Vetch Seeds for Silage), Chickpea Seed, Soil Analysis Support, Olive Saplings, Disinfectant Use in Trout Production Facilities. and announced that they will implement the Project for Increasing Efficiency in Small Livestock Breeding. In addition, pheromone trap support will be provided to farmers within the scope of the Project for Adoption and Dissemination of Biotechnical Struggle Methods Against Codling Moth in Quince Orchards and Cluster Moth in Vineyard Areas.
“We will continue to succeed together”
Mayor of Denizli Metropolitan Municipality, Osman Zolan, said that they have implemented dozens of support projects throughout the city to date so that agriculture and animal husbandry can develop and producers can earn more. Noting that support projects for agriculture and livestock will continue to increase in 2024, Mayor Zolan said, "Hopefully, we will continue to implement projects that will give our farmers and producers a breath of fresh air." Stating that they will strive to meet all the needs and demands of farmers and producers, Mayor Zolan said: “As long as we are united, there is no obstacle we cannot overcome, no goal we cannot reach. I hope we will continue to succeed together from now on, as we have done so far. May God grant us the ability to do many more good things together.”
