Kazakhstan completes sowing campaign

Kazakhstan completes sowing campaign

The sowing campaign has been completed in Kazakhstan, with around 24 million hectares sown with agricultural crops, meeting 100% of the target. Nearly 17 million hectares were planted with grain crops, three million hectares with oilseeds, approximately 3.5 million hectares with fodder crops, and around 167,000 hectares with potatoes. The spring fieldwork was completed on time and in full despite challenging weather conditions, the Kazakh Ministry of Agriculture reports. The necessary volume of seeds, totaling nearly 2.5 million tonnes, was prepared for the sowing campaign. This year, the volume of concessional financing amounted to 580 billion tenge, with additional borrowed funds reaching 400 billion tenge.