Turkish farmers begin spring plowing in earthquake zone

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Turkish farmers begin spring plowing in earthquake zone

STORY: Turkish farmers begin spring plowing in earthquake zone DATELINE: March 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of buildings destroyed by the earthquake in Hatay, Türkiye 2. various of agricultural fields around the city 3. various of workers working in the greenhouse, workers planting seedlings and watering in greenhouse 4. various of farmers working in the field with tractors 5. various of buildings destroyed by the earthquake STORYLINE: Farmers in Türkiye's southern province of Hatay who had fled the destruction of last month's massive earthquakes are returning to their homes to start spring plowing amid a series of setbacks. The devastating twin earthquakes on Feb. 6 had caused farmers in the Amik Valley, one of the most fertile areas in the country, to flee to neighboring towns and provinces. The Amik Valley is home to a variety of produce, from grapes, peaches, and apricots to olives, as well as staples such as wheat, onions, and potatoes,

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