In January-November in Kazakhstan the general volumes of agricultural production totaled 3.4 trillion KZT, and the quantity index number increased by 4.5% YoY, the First Vice-Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kairat Aituganov declared. According to him, in the reporting period the investments in agriculture increased by 48%, to 228 billion KZT. In…
Kazakhstan exported 9 KMT of sunseed in October. Although this year’s October deliveries are 6% lower than in the same month in MY 2015/2016, the sunseed market became generally larger for the two months. Thus, 13.7 KMT of sunseed was exported in September-October 2016/2017 against 10.5 KMT a year ago. As expected, the trade cooperation…
Since the beginning of 2016 and as of December 20, Kazakhstan supplied 7.9 million tons of grains to foreign markets, up by 12% YoY, the First Vice-Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kairat Aituganov declared. According to him, the forecasts for grain exports in the current MY total 8.5-9 million tons. The general…
As of December 1, the registered carry-over stocks of grains and pulses in Kazakhstan totaled 16.637 million tons (down by 2.2 million tons YoY), the Statistics Committee of the Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported. In particular, peasant and farming households stored 3.94 million tons of grains. Wheat formed the major…
Due to expansion of the planted areas of flaxseed in Kazakhstan and the growth of its production volumes, the country managed to increase its processing volumes. In 2015/2016 MY Kazakhstan produced 16.9 thousand tons of flaxseed oil, which became a historical maximum record, and exceeded the previous season figures 5 times. According to the Customs…
Kazakhstan declares its agriculture development plans and takes steps for their fulfillment. The nation has aimed at exporting up to half the production to CIS markets in three years. To achieve this goal, work is under way for attracting investments to various agricultural projects. It is envisaged to engage at least ten trans-national companies into…
In January-November the grain terminal JSC Ak Biday Terminal, the subsidiary company of the National Company Food Contract Corporation JSC, exported over 452 thousand tons of grains through its grain terminal in the Aktau port, the press-service of Food Contract Corporation declared. According to the announcement, in the same period of 2015 the shipped volumes…