2 Million Lira Grant for Modern Irrigation in Uşak

September 29, 2026 · usakport.com.tr

The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has provided grant support for 12 modern irrigation projects in Uşak, aimed at the efficient use of water resources across the province.

Within the scope of support provided by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, grants have been allocated for 12 modern irrigation projects in Uşak to ensure the economical and efficient use of water. Uşak Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry, Serkan Bilir, announced that the approved grant amount for these projects, with a total cost of 5,259,773 lira, reached 2,009,669 lira. Investments distributed across the province include five projects in the Merkez district, five in Sivaslı, and one each in the Banaz and Karahallı districts.

Under the supported initiatives, the establishment of 7 drip irrigation systems, 4 solar-powered irrigation systems, and 1 sprinkler irrigation system is planned for the province. Uşak Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry, Serkan Bilir, made the following assessment regarding the field work being carried out:

Bilir stated that the widespread adoption of modern irrigation methods will protect water resources, reduce input costs for producers, and increase agricultural productivity.

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