Agriculture and Livestock

69% of the agricultural production value in Osmaniye consists of vegetable production and 31% animal production.

The surface area of ​​our province is 327.982 hectares and there are total 129.068 hectares of agricultural area. 78.44% of the agricultural land is made up of fields, 14.13% is made up of fruit fields and the rest is vegetable land(3,60%) and fallow land(3,83%). 859,580 decares of our province's agricultural land, which is cultivated on 1,290,681 decares, is irrigable and 713,329 decares of it is irrigated.

Agriculture, wheat, peanuts, corn, sunflower, soy and radish are the products that come to the fore. In addition, the production of olives, oranges and cherries is important. Peanut and its products, olive processing and olive oil, flour and bakery products, feed and packaging facilities provide important contributions to the economy of our province.

29,7% of Peanut production in Turkey, while the radish production 80,7%, 9% of okra production, 5,1% of corn production, 2% of olive production, 1,8% of the spinach production, 1,4% of the lettuce production takes place in Osmaniye.

Osmaniye has an investment potential in the field of greenhouse cultivation for the people and companies that will invest in agriculture with its strengths such as climatic conditions, being the agricultural center of the region, land, sea and railway networks.

Production Areas and Amounts of Some Field Crops Produced in Osmaniye
 

Some Fruit Cultivation Area and Production Amounts Produced in Osmaniye

Some Vegetable Sowing Area and Production Amounts Produced in Osmaniye

Source: Osmaniye Directorate Of Provincial Agriculture And Forestry, 2019