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Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Kazakhstan to increase agricultural exports 10 percent in 2017

The Ministry of Agriculture intends to increase exports 10 percent in 2017 over last year’s $2.1 billion total, First Vice Minister Kairat Aituganov recently announced. “The export of agricultural products reached $2.1 billion, which is 5 percent higher in comparison with the results of 2015. The export of grain grew by 29 percent and reached 5.3 million tonnes, flour by 33 percent, vegetable oil by 20 percent, eggs by 47.6 percent,” Aituganov said.
He also highlighted that in 2016, the export of small cattle to Arab states started and said there has been an increase in the output of agricultural products in Kazakhstan.

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