Reflection of environmental-based agricultural land protection program (Çatak) on farmer's implementation
Makaleler > Tam Makale · 2020
Yazarlar: Havva Ece SALALI, Ela ATIŞ, Yarkın AKYÜZ, V Ceyhan, H. Turkten, C. Yildirim, M. Hasdemir, F. U. Gungor
Journal of Environmental Biology, SCI Expanded İndekslerine Giren Dergi, Uluslararası, Scopus, 2020, cilt 41, ss 439-444
DOI: 10.22438/jeb/41/2(si)/jeb-24
Özet
Applied policies towards production increase in the agricultural sector have a significant influence on the environment.The present study aimed to evaluate reflection on farmer's implementations before and after the application of ÇATAK (environment based agricultural land protection program), a prominent agro-environment policy for Turkish agriculture.Face to face interviews were made with the farmers under ÇATAK covering five different provinces of Turkey.The production techniques like certified organic farming, controlled use of pests and fertilizers have increased significantly after the policy.These results indicate that ÇATAK program is reflected in the farmer's practices and policy has proved effectively in the mentioned implementations.The policy has been effective in Minimum Tillage which is the implementation of st 1 category of ÇATAK program, consisting of 3 categories.It was also concluded that Stone R e m o v i n g , D r a i n a g e , G y p s u m Implementation, Use of Farm Manure and Drip Irrigation were effective after ÇATAK program.