An agricultural fair is under way in Astana, with producers from three regions offering more than 1,600 tonnes of food. Products include meat, dairy, vegetables, fish and honey.
A robotic dairy farm operated by Enbek LLP has started work in Enbek village, Akkol District, Akmola Region. The facility is designed for 900 cattle, with core production processes automated and human involvement kept to a minimum.
Kyrgyzstan had harvested grain crops from 586,800 hectares by September 23. The grain yield recorded at initial receipt weight reached 2.0491 million tonnes, up 32.7% from the same date last year.
Kazakhstan’s Financial Monitoring Agency has reported the alleged theft of 251 million tenge in subsidies in West Kazakhstan Region. Investigators say the suspect submitted documents to obtain investment subsidies.
Astana will hold a city agricultural fair on October 17–18. It will showcase products from local farmers and producers from various regions of Kazakhstan.
France will pay more than €5.04 billion to farmers under the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy. The advance payments are intended to support farm finances after drought and summer heat.
Kazakh student Nurdaulet Duzenov has developed AgriX, an intelligent platform aimed at increasing agricultural productivity and using resources more efficiently.
Astana International Airport received another special cargo flight carrying breeding livestock from Australia. The aircraft brought 305 head of Aberdeen Angus cattle.
Farm producers in Kazakhstan have harvested more than 42 million tonnes of all types of animal feed, according to regional akimats. The hay target was exceeded, while concentrated feed harvesting reached 95.8% of plan.
World Bread Day is observed on October 16. In Kazakhstan, the baking industry is an important part of the agro-industrial complex, linking grain production, flour milling and finished goods.
South Korea’s National Seed Resources will train agricultural officials from nine Asian countries. Participants will learn about seed production and supply systems, variety protection and seed testing.
South Korea imported about 1.12 million eggs from Brazil in a trial to test a new supply route for emergencies. The imports cost about 1.6 billion won.
South Korea aims to become the first to reach $1 billion in exports of a single fresh agricultural product: grapes. A plan to expand shipments was presented at a vineyard in Sangju.
A distribution of improved wheat seeds has begun for 1,000 families in need in Bagram district, Afghanistan’s Parwan province. The programme aims to support farmers and strengthen agricultural production.
An awareness seminar on preventing poppy cultivation and promoting alternative crops was held in Afghanistan’s Sar-e Pol province. About 200 farmers took part.
Kazakhstan and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) discussed developing a partnership programme on water resources. The meetings took place during Arsen Zhakambayev’s working visit to Rome.
Gross livestock output in Kazakhstan exceeded 3 trillion 226 billion tenge in the first nine months of 2026. The physical volume index stood at 103.5%.
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met Vietnamese Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on the sidelines of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia summit. They discussed cooperation in trade, industry and agriculture.
Kyrgyzstan’s GDP reached 1,640.9 billion soms in January–September 2026, up 10.8% from the same period a year earlier. Growth was supported by goods-producing industries, services and net taxes on products.
A modern dairy farm has started operating in North Kazakhstan Region. It is equipped with the largest milking carousel in Kazakhstan and Central Asia, designed for 100 cows.
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