INVESTMENT GUIDE FOR AGRICULTURAL SECTOR OF KARAMAN INVESTMENT GUIDE FOR AGRICULTURAL SECTOR OF KARAMAN Project Prepared by Directore of Karaman, Food, Agriculture and Livestock Contact Cumhuriyet Mahallesi 703. Sokak No:15 KARAMAN Tel +90 (338) 213 16 53 Fax +90 (338) 213 49 80 Web http://www.karamangth.gov.tr/ E-mail [email protected] Published By Karamanoðlu Mehmetbey University Contact Karamanoðlu Mehmetbey Üniversitesi Rektörlüðü 70100 Yunus Emre Yerleþkesi KARAMAN Tel: (+90) (338) 226 20 00 Faks: (+90) (338) 226 20 23 Web: http://www.kmu.edu.tr Date of Publication Nisan 2014 Writers Prof. Dr. Ahmet YILDIRIM Doç. Dr. Metin SEZER Doç. Dr. Nevzat AYDIN Yrd. Doç. Dr. Özlem ATEÞ SÖNMEZOÐLU Typographic - Print - Volume This report was financially supported by Mevlana Development T H I S P R O J E C T W A S S U P P O R T E D B Y Agency within the scope of the project ''Investment Guide for Agricultural Sector of Karaman'' The authors accept the responsibility of the content. The content of this report does T.C. KARAMAN VALÝLÝÐÝ ÝL GIDA, TARIM ve HAYVANCILIK not necessarily reflect the opinion of Mevlana Development Agency. MÜDÜRLÜÐÜ CONTENTS PREFACE............................................................................................................................................................... 1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................................................... 3 SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS OF KARAMAN...................................................................................................... 5 PRESENT STATUS ANALYSIS OF AGRICULTURAL SECTOR.......................................................................... 13 AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY IN KARAMAN....................................................................................................... 15 AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS IN KARAMAN....................................................................................................... 16 AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SYSTEM.......................................................................................................................... 17 EXPORT........................................................................................................................................................................... 19 MARKETING PROBLEMS AND SOLUTION PROPOSALS.............................................................................................. 21 FOUNDATIONS SUPPORTING AGRICULTURE IN KARAMAN AND PROVIDED SERVICES........................... 26 AGENCY OF T.R. PRIME MINISTER INVESTMENT SUPPORT AND PUBLICITY (ISPA)................................................. 26 MEVLANA DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (MDA).................................................................................................................. 26 DEPARTMENT OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK OF KARAMAN (DFAL).................................................... 26 KARAMAN CITY COORDINATOR OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT INSTITUTION (ARDSI)..................................................................................................................................................... 27 KOP REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION.................................................................................................... 27 SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SME) DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION DEPARTMENT OF KARAMAN (KOSGEB)............................................................................................................................................... 27 KARAMAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE (KCE)................................................................................................................. 27 PRESENT SUPPORTS AND DONATIONS FOR AGRICULTURAL INVESTMENT IN KARAMAN..................... 28 PAYMENTS OF AGRICULTURAL SUPPORTS................................................................................................................ 28 INVESTMENT SUPPORTS.............................................................................................................................................. 29 GENERAL INDUCEMENT SYSTEM................................................................................................................................ 31 REGIONAL INDUCEMENTS............................................................................................................................................ 32 SUPPORT PROGRAM OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT................................................................................ 36 GRANT SUPPORTS OF EUROPEAN UNIONS INCLUSIVE TO IPARD.......................................................................... 38 TEN REASONS FOR INVESTING TO AGRICULTURE IN KARAMAN............................................................... 43 INTRODUCTION OF INVESTMENT AREAS...................................................................................................... 49 CROP PRODUCTION.................................................................................................................................................... 49 FIELD CROPS................................................................................................................................................................ 52 CEREALS....................................................................................................................................................................... 56 LEGUMES....................................................................................................................................................................... 58 INDUSTRIAL CROPS...................................................................................................................................................... 60 OIL CROPS..................................................................................................................................................................... 60 FODDER CROPS........................................................................................................................................................... 62 MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC CROPS........................................................................................................................... 63 SEED PRODUCTION..................................................................................................................................................... 64 HORTICULTURE............................................................................................................................................................ 67 FRUIT GROWING........................................................................................................................................................... 69 VITICULTURE.................................................................................................................................................................. 76 VEGETABLE PRODUCTION........................................................................................................................................... 79 GREENHOUSE FARMING.............................................................................................................................................. 83 ORGANIC FARMING...................................................................................................................................................... 84 ANIMAL HUSBANDRY.................................................................................................................................................... 86 SMALL RUMÝNANT HUSBANDRY.................................................................................................................................. 87 CATTLE HUSBANDRY.................................................................................................................................................... 90 POULTRY FARMING....................................................................................................................................................... 94 APICULTURE.................................................................................................................................................................. 95 AQUACULTURE PRODUCTS......................................................................................................................................... 96 AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION............................................................................................................................... 97 AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENTS AND MACHINES......................................................................................................... 97 PRESSURED IRRIGATION SYSTEMS............................................................................................................................100 POSSIBILITIES OF USING NEW AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES............................................................................103 OFFERABLE GOVERNMENTAL PROPERTIES FOR INVESTORS IN KARAMAN........................................... 104 COMMUNICATION INFORMATIONS................................................................................................................108 PROGRAM AND PROJECTS CONDUCTED IN KARAMAN............................................................................. 112 CONCLUSION..................................................................................................................................................