INTERNATIONAL CONFEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD

International Confederation of Agriculture and Food TARIMKON/ICAF completes the collaborative integration of national-international marketing, economic cooperation, supply and demand, and consultancy and creates joint consultation of project owners under a single roof in the field of agriculture, food and sub-industry based on these sectors.

TARIMKON/ICAF, to its national and international members, sector representatives, business people, non-governmental organizations, cooperatives and businesses, is trying to move their manufacturers from the understanding of “PRODUCTION FIRST, MARKET AFTER” to the understanding of “MARKET FIRST, PRODUCTION AFTER”.

TARIMKON/ICAF APPLIED SCIENCES AND RESEARCH CENTER

International Confederation of Agriculture and Food TARIMKON/ICAF completes the collaborative integration of national-international marketing, economic cooperation, supply and demand, and consultancy and creates joint consultation of project owners under a single roof in the field of agriculture, food and sub-industry based on these sectors.

In Turkey, TARIMKON/ICAF has representations at 81 provinces representatives and 640 districts. It also has 16 Administrative Departments, 11 Federations, 6 Cooperatives, 3 Foundations, 7 Platforms, 6 Business Councils, 2 Application Centers, 5 Institutes, representation in 55 countries in the world, sales and marketing offices in 14 countries and it serves more than 6.5 million manufacturers and producers worldwide with 28 international cooperation project partnerships.

The TARIMKON/ICAF family continues to grow rapidly and increase its sphere of influence every year around the world. With its service units and solution partners, it aims to be a role model institution for the world in the fields of agriculture, food, animal husbandry, and environment.

TARIMKON/ICAF APPLIED SCIENCES AND RESEARCH CENTER

As International Confederation of Agriculture and Food – (TARIMKON-ICAF) we have 5 institutes on a closed area of ​​20.000 m² in Çorum Turkey. It carries out applied research and business development studies on agriculture, animal husbandry, food and environment with its dozens of academic expert staff in the 1,250 decares application area of ​​our center. Sector representatives/enterprises come together under the roof of our center and make important contributions to the world as role models on the sectors of agriculture, food production, production technologies, import, export, consumption policies and scientific studies.

As a result of our cooperation with dozens of universities and experts in the national and international arena, our center develops knowledge, mechanization, technology, high value-added products that will be needed by the representatives of the agriculture, food, livestock and environment sectors, as well as Plant Hospital, Animal Hospital, Environment Hospital and public hospitals. Our Applied Sciences and Research Center provides natural, fast and effective solutions for the fight against plant, animal and environmental diseases for the institutions, organizations, sector representatives, enterprises, industrialists and producers.

Animal and Animal Health Research and Development Institute

Plant and Plant Health Research and Development Institute

Environment and Environmental Health Research and Development Institute

Food and Food Safety Research and Development Institute

Medicine-Aromatic Plants Research and Development Institute

International Agriculture and Food Confederation produces natural, effective and fast solutions to environmental problems caused by soil, water and air pollution with “ENVIRONMENTAL HOSPITAL”, which is a first in the world. At the same time, it has developed highly effective treatment methods with natural probiotics for the diagnosis of diseases of field crops, vineyards, horticultural crops, greenhouse and greenhouse plants with the PLANT HOSPITAL, and the diseases of large and small cattle, bees and poultry with the ANIMAL HOSPITAL, and is at the service of industry representatives all over the world. presented.

TAGOK

International Agriculture and Food Confederation; International market, marketing, market research, project, finance, business development for its members, sector representatives, manufacturers, business people, cooperatives and businesses, from export to import, from foreign investments to foreign investments of the private sector, to its suppliers in the national-international arena. and FOREIGN TRADE DEPARTMENT SERVICES. Gathering supply, demand, finance and project owners in the field of agriculture, food and agriculture-based sub-industry under one roof, it conducts international market, marketing and market researches in consultation with the professional staff they need. provides departmental services. With the integration of national-international economic and economic cooperation, TAGOK undertakes the coordination of every stage of the supply and demands of its members from the field to the table.

Don't Underestimate Me!

THE PROJECT OF “DON’T Underestimate Me” under the Türkiye Presidency; We aim to create a sustainable production model for the WOMEN’S COOPERATIVES that support their own and the country’s economy by producing throughout our country, and our women who produce products and services in these cooperatives. In this sustainability, we are trying to provide the production model, training, production techniques, market and marketing support that our producer women will need.

This project, as written in the “Projects Protected” section on the official website of our Presidency; It is a social transformation and education project that enables qualified information to be produced in all areas of life, to be conveyed to the target audience in an accurate and effective way, to transform qualified information into social values ​​accepted throughout the country, and to exist with a teaching identity by saying “I am here”. With the project, it is aimed to establish the knowledge transfer mechanisms in a healthy way so that the knowledge produced in every field can be disseminated rapidly to the general public. UZEYAD serves as the EXECUTIVE of the “DON’T Underestimate Me” project, and TARIMKON serves as a SOLUTION PARTNER in Field Implementation works.

As the International Agriculture and Food Confederation, we provide the investment support needed by entrepreneurs working on information, machinery, technology, high value-added products and product development for the agriculture, livestock, food and environment sectors.
The International Agriculture and Food Confederation creates a fund for start-up projects in the agriculture, animal husbandry, food and environment sectors and real and/or legal entities that have reached a certain stage, by making the necessary investments, for the development of their business and/or products.

Entrepreneurs who are eligible to benefit from this AGRO ANGEL’S fund; In addition, production area and academic information support can be provided within the TARIMKON Applied Sciences and Research Center, as well as market, marketing and/or purchasing-guarantee support for the knowledge, machinery, technology, high value-added products produced by the entrepreneurs by the TAGOK.
To apply for the AGRO ANGEL’S fund, you can e-mail the summary of your project to info@tarimkon.org

International Farmer Continuing Education Center

We are trying to leave a mark on the lives of our sector representatives with the International Confederation of Agriculture and Food, pioneering practices and innovative approaches, which contribute to the empowerment of individuals and institutions and to make continuous learning and development a way of life by providing high quality learning solutions and opportunities to the current and future educational needs of our sector.

Our International Farmer Continuing Education Center, which was established for these purposes, should be applied and applied to sector representatives, businesses, farmers, producer organizations, and people who want to take these sectors as a profession for themselves. Provides theoretical training. In addition, our Farmer Continuing Education Center provides trainer training to national and international public-institutions and/or farmer organizations.

ICAF Academy

The International Agriculture and Food Confederation organizes vocational training courses for its national and international members, sector representatives. We have many training programs in the fields of agriculture, food and livestock in order to increase the employability of people by improving their qualifications in all areas needed by our sector. Our trainees who complete their training are given certificates from the International Agriculture and Food Confederation and the continuing education centers of the universities we cooperate with.

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International Confederation of Agriculture and Food – TARIMKON/ICAF; In order to carry out activities within the framework of its founding mission and vision, it aims to complete the integration of national-international marketing, economic and economic cooperation with the supply, demand, consultancy, joint consultation of the project owners under a single roof in the field of agriculture, food, environment and sub-industry based on these sectors. trying to make it bigger.

Rural Development Management Model – Professional Cooperative System

The main purpose of RUDEM-COOP-Rural Development Management Model – Professional Cooperative System- is to develop and make sustainable the working and living conditions of the rural society in accordance with the urban areas by structuring the Professional Cooperative System in its own region to increase the welfare level of the producers-people in the rural areas above the country average.

In line with these objectives, structural transformations to be realized based on the basic values ​​and expectations of the regional producer will contribute to increasing the welfare level of the regional producer/farmer by raising its international position in the world.

RUDEM-COOP will strengthen the alignment between regional development activities and plans and programs at the regional and local levels in the fields of national sectoral strategies, the process of harmonization with global standards and other international cooperation; will increase the interaction of sectoral thematic and regional policies and practices.

With the RUDEM-COOP model, the regional producer will support the advances in many priorities, from agriculture to rural development, from local governments to the environment, from interregional development differences, to reducing poverty and eliminating inequality in income distribution. Innovative methods are developed to increase the welfare of the rural areas of the region, considering the ongoing advantages and disadvantages; the institutionalization needed for a supply-side service delivery is carried out with the cooperation of central and local administrations.

For the regional development vision to be realized and to be effective economically, culturally, and politically, development problems in rural areas should be minimized in the creation of a settlement system that increases productivity and competitiveness, strengthens social solidarity, and facilitates economic and social interaction.

In this context, the cooperation, partnership, and business capacity of those living in rural areas will be improved, their organization will be encouraged and the administrative and technical capacity regarding the marketing of agricultural products will be strengthened. It will be ensured that all kinds of agricultural and rural support mechanisms are presented on the scale of basins and the institutional capacities of regional centers, which are natural centers in rural areas, will be strengthened.

It will provide support in facilitating access to services in rural settlements, increasing agricultural productivity, eliminating basic physical and social infrastructure deficiencies, diversifying income-generating activities, reviving the non-agricultural economy, increasing the quality of labor force, and ensuring a stable dynamic in migration from rural to urban areas. To achieve the stated targets, we present it as a roadmap specially for you by our experts, who have implemented many projects in the world and implemented our RUDEM-COOP model in many regions.

As RUDEM-COOP, which is prepared to help provide an environment where the rural people can live happily and prosperously, to produce value-added chains for the country’s economy, and can produce its own finances, starting only with lifeline financial support, we respectfully request your consent and cooperation to implement them in the region you will determine within the framework of your leadership and vision.

"AGRICULTURE IS EVERYTHING"

Even if a society is highly developed, it can never give up agricultural activities.

SUSTAINABILITY

TARIMKON has organized all value chains for sustainability in the agriculture, food and environment sectors, and continues to work to further strengthen the chain. For a sustainable future, we have determined sustainability policies for the solutions of environmental problems, social and economic challenges, and we carry out research and development studies to make these policies developable. While the efforts of each unit of our entire organization are results-oriented, they also sourcing and benefiting from the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Moreover, we measure all our plans in which we operate in the name of sustainability at every stage.

FOOD PROTECTION

Packaging is among our priority criteria for food safety. We are trying to create awareness and service based on the importance of the relationship between hygiene and human health issues with packaging and food safety issues. Like every conscious organization, we care about food safety and reliable food, and we make the necessary controls and inspections at every stage of our production.

Our Quality, Control and Expertise Department inspects and certifies the outputs of all our projects according to our determined national and international standards.

HUMAN PROTECTION

While producing, we pay attention to the development of our employees in every way and support their training. We comply with the occupational safety legislation to the maximum extent and take all necessary technological and environmental measures. We take our high security measures in the entire process of our production and examine all the possibilities that may harm the health of our employees and minimize them.

 

As organization, we put human life at first in all our projects that we carry out.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

In every project we produce as an organization, the environment and environmental health are at the forefront of the issues we take into consideration. We are also trying to raise the awareness that there will be neither agriculture nor food production without a healthy environment. By carrying out R&D and P&D studies in this field, we strive to create an infrastructure that is possible for one hundred percent transformation. From production to logistics, from raw material to final use, we continue to work in the name of efficiency and quality at every stage.

CONTRACT FARMING

 As TARIMKON, we provide training, engineering, mechanization, technology and marketing support to all our farmers-producers for contract farming, without compromising our production quality and sustainable production model.

We guarantee the quality of our raw materials by making annual contracts with our farmers in order to support sustainability with our agriculture model. In addition, through our agricultural engineers, we train all our farmers to make quality and natural productions, and we strive to ensure the continuity of controlled agriculture.

OUR QUALITY AND STANDARDS

 TARIMKON organizes healthy food production and consumption trainings for its farmers so that they can create a sustainable agriculture in accordance with national and international quality and standards. Thanks to this, our farmers are doing their best to be conscious consumers.

While working with our farmers in the whole chain from planting to harvesting, from field to table, our experts and experienced team guides them to comply with national and international food quality standards.

WE SUPPORT REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

 We make new contracts every year with our farmers who produce under our contract farming model and offer them the training, engineering, mechanization, technology and marketing services which they need. In this process, we contribute to the development of the regional producers in all aspects. These results bring professional production, professional production brings employment and employment brings development in the region. We always see our producers and employees we work with as part of our family, and we will continue this movement we started for development together with them.