Earthquake fallout. The massive earthquake that hit Turkey in February damaged more than 20 percent of the country’s agricultural production, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization. The FAO said the earthquake-hit area accounts for almost 15 percent of Turkey’s agricultural income and nearly 20 percent of its agri-food exports. Ahead of elections in May, […]
Daily Memo: Earthquake Impact on Turkish Agriculture
The affected area is known as Turkey's fertile crescent.
