Kassym-Jomart Tokayev was briefed on Karaganda Region’s economic indicators, investment projects and modernization plans. The regional economy grew by 2.9% in the first nine months.
Kazakhstan-based iGps Tech plans to take its satellite livestock monitoring system to international markets. In 2026, the company introduced an updated solution combining a satellite tracker with biosensors.
Kazakhstan’s exports of processed agricultural products rose 35.1% year on year in January–August 2026. Processed goods accounted for 54.1% of the country’s agricultural exports.
Kazakhstan harvested 24.3 million tonnes of grain this season despite a prolonged lack of rainfall in several grain-producing regions. Average yield was 15.6 centners per hectare.
Karachi Port is handling two foreign bulk carriers carrying a combined 101,000 tonnes of fertiliser and wheat. Unloading is nearing completion on one vessel and continuing on the other.
Kazakhstan is expanding its meat sheep breeding capacity using advanced global genetics. Large consignments of pedigree Dorper and Australian White sheep arrived from Australia by air on October 30.
Altai Republic Head Andrey Turchak and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko discussed deer farming and antler products. They plan to establish joint antler processing.
A one-day agricultural fair featuring producers from Akmola Region will be held at the Qazanat Hippodrome in Astana on October 31. It will offer 497.21 tonnes of products.
Kazakhstan’s agricultural producers can access financing through the Agrarian Credit Corporation. The programs differ in their rates, terms, purposes and borrower requirements.
Farmers and producers from Kazakhstan’s regions and Almaty will take part in an expanded agricultural fair. They plan to bring more than 400 tonnes of food for sale.
Kazakhstan harvested 24.3 million tonnes of grain in 2026, one of its highest totals in the past 15 years. Grain and flour exports reached record levels in each of the two previous marketing years.
Kazakhstan has budgeted 214.6 billion tenge for water-saving technologies in agriculture in 2026–2028. The country aims to expand the area using these systems to 1.3 million hectares by 2030.
Kazakhstan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Arman Issagaliyev held meetings in Kuwait to discuss investment cooperation, food security and exports. Kuwait’s side also expressed interest in importing Kazakh meat products in the near future.
A pilot project will provide tailored support to rural families in five regions of Kazakhstan. Specialists will help residents find jobs, gain skills, access grants and concessional loans, and start businesses.
Kazakhstan plans to launch six large deep grain-processing projects with a combined capacity of 5.8 million tonnes of raw material a year. They will produce starch, gluten, bioethanol, amino acids and other products.
Kazakhstan and Germany plan to expand practical cooperation in the agro-industrial sector. Their meeting focused on priorities for the sixth phase of the agricultural policy dialogue.
Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies is considering a bill to help family farmers and small rural producers adopt individual cattle traceability. The proposal has not yet become law.
The Banan Bau farm in Sairam District combines banana cultivation with educational tourism and recreation. Visitors can join tours and spend time with their families at the farm.
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