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Food is the most stable currency: Nursultan Nazarbayev
According to Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kazakhstan and Russia have a big advantage when it comes to food security.
23 September 2015
Kazakhstan plans to harvest 17.2 million tons of grain in 2015
Kazakhstan plans to repeat the last year’s harvest with the gross collection of grain amounting to 17.2 million tons.
01 April 2015
Kazakhstan harvests sweet potato first time for South Korea
Sweet potato was planted in three different regions of Kazakhstan in a pilot project for South Korea. First harvest has been obtained.
23 October 2014
Kazakhstan announces its grain harvest figures
Given the combine harvester fleet, fuel supplies, grain elevator capabilities and drying facilities, harvesting can be completed within the following 2 weeks.
29 September 2014
Groundbreaking crop yielding technology: Kazakhstani scientists
Kazakhstani scientists have invented a method to increase yield of agricultural crops that can possibly bring them a Nobel price nomination.
25 April 2014
Typhoon-hit Philippine farmers to reap harvest: UN
Farmers in the Philippines will soon reap a harvest after using emergency seed supplies to grow crops following a devastating typhoon that struck during planting season.
11 March 2014
New Zealand winegrowers report bumper harvest
New Zealand winegrowers enjoyed a record harvest in 2013 but are well placed to avoid the oversupply issues that have hampered them in the past, accounting giant Deloitte said Thursday.
19 December 2013
700 children skip school to harvest cotton in southern Kazakhstan, principals fined
700 school children were skipping their classes at school because they were harvesting cotton in South Kazakhstan Oblast.
02 December 2013
Cotton production spikes in South Kazakhstan
The production capacity of raw cotton has increased in South Kazakhstan Oblast.
17 November 2013
First virus free potatoes harvested in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan has harvested its first virus-free potatoes this autumn.
31 October 2013
Sobering times for Turkish winemakers as new law takes effect
Blasted by winds whipped up on the Aegean Sea, the Turkish island of Bozcaada sits close to the ancient city of Troy and has been known since the time of Helen and Paris for one thing: wine.
20 September 2013
Crop pests moving polewards through global warming
Crop-damaging insects, bacteria, fungus and viruses are moving poleward by nearly three kilometres (two miles) each year, helped by global warming.
02 September 2013
Humid weather a threat to Kazakhstan’s grain harvesting campaign
In 2012 Kazakhstan’s grain harvest amounted to 14.7 million tonnes.
13 August 2013
Kazakhstan to harvest over 16 million tons of grain
Kazakhstan expects to harvest around 16.3 million tons of grain (net weight) by the end of the agricultural year.
05 August 2013
Locusts may destroy Kazakhstan's harvest in 2014
Aktobe grain farmers forecast a difficult year in 2014 because of the locusts outbreak.
26 July 2013
Sowing campaign kicks off in North Kazakhstan
Areas for sowing oil-bearing and forage crops will be increased to diversify the crops this year.
16 May 2013
Forecasting harvest is like shooting in the dark: Kazakhstan Agriculture Minister
Kazakhstan Agriculture Minister told about his expectations for this year's harvest.
27 February 2013
Kazakhstan Agriculture Ministry urges construction of grain storage facilities
Ban of export subsidies is one of the requirements for entering the WTO. It is possible to negotiate a 3-year transition period that we can use for development of the infrastructure for production and export of grain: Umiryayev.
23 January 2013
It is not quite reasonable to place excessive bets on grain exports: Kazakhstan’s Vice PM Krymbek Kusherbayev
Earlier Tengrinews.kz reported that this year’s grain harvest is twice lower than that of 2011.
23 November 2012
Drought halves Kazakh grain harvest
The grain harvest in Kazakhstan almost halved this year following a severe drought.
08 November 2012