Grain

Economy ноябрь 11, 2026

Afghanistan’s Baghlan province begins wheat seed distribution for 6,000 farmers

Improved wheat seeds are being distributed to 6,000 farmers in central Baghlan and five districts. A group of 1,500 farmers will also receive fertilizer for free.

Economy ноябрь 11, 2026

1,900 farmers receive aid in Balkh

A total of 1,900 farmers in Kaldar district received improved wheat seeds. Another 400 also received DAP and urea fertilizer.

Economy ноябрь 9, 2026

Akmola Region harvests 6.3 million tonnes of grain

Akmola Region ranked first among Kazakhstan’s regions for total grain output, harvesting 6.3 million tonnes. Around 70% of its third-class wheat was in the high-protein Hi-Pro category.

Economy ноябрь 8, 2026

Tajikistan seeks more Kazakh wheat

Kazakhstan and Tajikistan discussed expanding agricultural trade and joint projects. The Tajik side expressed interest in increasing supplies of Kazakh wheat.

Economy ноябрь 8, 2026

Kazakhstan and Tajikistan to boost farm trade

Kazakhstan and Tajikistan plan to expand agricultural trade and strengthen production cooperation. The two sides are preparing a cooperation roadmap for 2027–2028.

Economy ноябрь 7, 2026

Kazakhstan stocks over 43 million tonnes of feed

Kazakhstan has completed its feed-harvesting campaign, gathering more than 43 million tonnes of feed of all types. A 200,000-tonne reserve of feed grain has also been formed.

Economy ноябрь 7, 2026

Two agricultural projects underway in Almaty Region

Two investment projects worth a total of 19.3 billion tenge are underway in Almaty Region. The greenhouse complex is scheduled to open in 2027, while construction of the grain logistics facility is nearing completion.

Economy ноябрь 7, 2026

Grain rail shipments rise 9%

Kazakhstan transported 12.1 million tonnes of grain by rail in January–October 2026. The Ministry of Transport has set up a grain task force to coordinate shipments of the new harvest.

Economy ноябрь 1, 2026

72% of soft wheat is third grade

Preliminary data show that 72% of the soft wheat delivered to elevators is third grade. The share reaches 90% in Akmola Region.

Economy ноябрь 1, 2026

Kazakhstan harvests 24.3 million tonnes of grain

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.

Economy октябрь 30, 2026

Kazakhstan harvests 24.3 million tonnes of grain

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.

Economy октябрь 30, 2026

Grain processing capacity to reach 5.8 million tonnes

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.

Economy октябрь 20, 2026

Farmers in Badakhshan receive agricultural aid

The distribution of improved wheat seeds and chemical fertiliser has begun in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province. The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock is running the programme with partner organisations.

Economy октябрь 20, 2026

Afghanistan’s wheat harvest up 13.4%

Afghanistan harvested 5.15 million metric tonnes of wheat this year, up 13.4% from last year. Imports cover part of the country’s market demand.

Economy октябрь 20, 2026

135,000 tonnes of grain delivered to the corporation

Farms have delivered 135,000 tonnes of newly harvested grain to the Food Contract Corporation. That is nearly a third of the total volume contracted under the 2026 forward agricultural procurement programme.

Economy октябрь 17, 2026

Kyrgyzstan harvests 32.7% more grain

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.

Economy октябрь 16, 2026

World Bread Day in Kazakhstan

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.

Central Asia октябрь 13, 2026

Kyrgyzstan reports higher grain harvest

Kyrgyzstan’s 2026 harvest campaign is continuing. By August 23, farmers had threshed 1.35 million tonnes of grain, 48.9% more than on the same date last year.