The principles and procedures of Good Agricultural Practices (ITU) in our country are defined by the Regulation on Good Agricultural Practices published in the Official Gazette dated 07.12.2010 and numbered 27778. The internationally accepted criteria of ITU are implemented within the framework of GLOBALGAP's certification system and compliance criteria, a special system applied internationally.
ITU national level in the current GLOBALGAP 's been developed by adapting to the conditions in Turkey. In our country, especially the producers that produce for the foreign market can get GLOBALGAP certificate together with İTU. Eligibility criteria requirements and advice
applications are discussed in two groups.
ITU is controlled agriculture. Implementation of the applications to meet the needs of all applications and registration
to be taken under. These records; type and type of product, the reason (need), time of application of fertilizer and pesticides used,
quantity, the name of the proponent and the practitioner, his / her competence, the number of days after which the product will be harvested, water quality and
Includes all details about irrigation.
Thus, the main element of the principle of traceability and sustainability in agriculture is fulfilled. The analysis and result documents are also included in the recording system. Analyzes are performed in authorized laboratories. In case of any problems in the enterprise, who and how the communication will be made are specified in the quality management system.
But first of all, the quality of agricultural production, the environment in which agricultural production is carried out and the safety of the workers in the production are taken into consideration and they also use ISO 9001 Quality Management System, ISO 14001 Environmental Management System and OHSAS 18001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System standards.
The ITU requires that the nutrient requirements of the soil and the grown product are determined by analysis and fertilization is carried out in accordance with the recommendations made by the experts. There is a similar approach in spraying. Production area and product
Diagnosis of threatening diseases or pests and application of licensed drugs according to expert recommendations are the main principles of medication. ITU aims to reduce the pressure on nature and human health by minimizing the use of pesticides.
To sum up, it does not harm human health because it does not contain harmful chemical, physical and microbiological residues. Likewise, during production, due to compliance with the necessary conditions, production is done without damaging the balance of nature and without polluting the environment. At the same time, compliance with the legal regulations of the country is ensured.
All of these situations are not only a gain, but also given the Good Agricultural Practices Certificate to the producers, the national and international competitiveness of the firms increases and their chances of entering new markets increase.
In addition, the production history of all production sites should be kept up to date. ITU certificate muscle for new applicants in question
information and documents relating to all agricultural activities carried out in the field should be prepared in advance to cover a period of at least three months from the date of control.
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