AGRICULTURE

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In the agriculture sector, we provide complete consultation in setting up a milk and meat farming business in Turkey that involves specific steps and compliance with Turkish regulations. Our support covers everything from initial planning and legal procedures to operational setup and ongoing management. Below is a tailored breakdown of how we will successfully establish and run such a business for you in Turkey:

  • Çiftlik Kurulum Danışmanlığı (Farm Setup Planning).
  • Yem Rasyonu Planlama (Feed Formulation).
  • Irk Seçimi ve Tedarik Danışmanlığı (Breed Selection and Sourcing).
  • Sağım ve Hijyen Prosedürleri (Milking and Hygiene SOPs).
  • Etlik Hayvan Yetiştiriciliği (Meat Breeding Strategies).
  • Kapasite Artırımı ve Verimlilik Planlama.
  • Devlet Teşvikleri Başvuru Danışmanlığı (Grant/Subsidy Consulting).
  • Eğitim ve Personel Gelişimi.

Expertise & Background

To be a credible consultant in Turkey:

  • A degree in Zootekni (Animal Science), Veterinerlik (Veterinary), or Tarım Ekonomisi (Agricultural Economics) is highly recommended.
  • Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry often requires certifications for professionals involved in animal welfare or veterinary advisory services.
  • Practical farm experience is crucial — many successful consultants are former livestock farm managers or veterinarians.
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Official Business Registration

  • Company Formation: Choose your legal structure.
  • Şahıs Şirketi (Sole Proprietorship) – simplest and quickest.
  • Limited Şirket (LTD) – more professional and suitable if you expect growth.

Register with:

  • Vergi Dairesi (Tax Office)
  • Ticaret Odası (Chamber of Commerce)
  • SGK (for employee social security if hiring)
  • NACE Code for consultancy services:
  • Common codes: 70.22.03 (Management consultancy related to agriculture)

Licenses & Legal Requirements

No special “consultancy license” is needed, but:

  • If you offer veterinary-related advice, you may need to register with the Veteriner Hekimler Odası.
  • Comply with Hayvancılık Desteklemeleri Tebliği (Livestock Support Regulations).
  • If you help clients with subsidy applications, understand the IPARD program (EU-backed rural development fund).

Partnerships to Build

  • Ziraat Odaları (Agricultural Chambers)
  • Tarım İl/İlçe Müdürlükleri (Provincial Agricultural Directorates)
  • Local kooperatifler and birlikler (e.g. Süt Üreticileri Birliği)
  • IPARD offices for funding guidance
  • Private feed mills, vet clinics, and milking machine dealers

Marketing & Online Presence

Build a bilingual website (Turkish & English) targeting both Turkish investors and foreign agricultural investors in Turkey.

  • Instagram & Facebook (popular among Turkish farmers)
  • YouTube to offer practical advice — huge trust-builder
  • WhatsApp support groups or newsletters

Revenue Streams

  • Fixed project fees for farm setup
  • Monthly retainers for ongoing advisory.
  • Training/workshop fees.
  • Commission from equipment or livestock suppliers.
  • Grant-writing or teşvik başvuru (subsidy application) services.

Resources in Turkey

  • T.C. Tarım ve Orman Bakanlığı (Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry).
  • TAGEM – General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Policies
  • IPARD program (rural development funds from the EU)
  • KOSGEB – Possible business startup support

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