Russia Increases Oil Production
Russia has increased its oil production, with a significant growth in soybean oil, and its export of oilseed products has also risen, with sunflower oil being the main export item.
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Digitalization of Pasture Lands: New Opportunities for Accounting for Agricultural Crops
The translation discusses the digitalization of pasture lands and its potential to improve agricultural production efficiency.
Kazakhstan cuts wheat rail tariff by 70%
Effective June 27, 2026, Kazakhstan Temir Zholy introduced a 0.3 discount index, providing a 70% discount on rail tariffs for wheat to domestic millers, as part of the 2026–2029 Comprehensive Plan to Increase Population Incomes.
Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan Proposes Ban on Wheat Imports by All Modes of Transport
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Agriculture proposes banning wheat imports by all transport modes, inviting public discussion on the draft order.
36.6 Thousand Hectares of Unused Agricultural Land Seized in Aktobe Region
The Department of Land Resources Management in Aktobe Region seized 36,600 hectares of unused agricultural land in Shalkar District after the owner failed to comply with a directive to address violations. The court ordered the compulsory seizure, returning the land to state ownership.
Draft Order on Export of Cattle Submitted for Discussion
The Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan has published a draft order on the export of beef cattle for public discussion, inviting feedback.
300 billion tenge allocated for livestock development in 2026
Kazakhstan approved livestock development plans for 2026-2030, allocating 300 billion tenge for preferential lending this year. The sector's gross output reached 3.8 trillion tenge in 2025. New credit products support breeding stock, working capital, and pasture infrastructure, with additional funding for veterinary infrastructure and salary increases.
Kazakhstan Wheat Exports Forecast at 9.1M Tonnes
The International Grains Council forecasts Kazakhstan wheat exports at 9.1 million tonnes in 2026/2027, with production unchanged at 15.3 million tonnes.
Forecast of Onion and Potato Balance in Kazakhstan for 2026
Forecast of onion and potato balances in Kazakhstan for 2026, with production, export, import, consumption, and per capita figures, noting potential adjustments due to weather conditions.
Infected Timber from Russia Detained in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan detained 33 cubic meters of pine timber from Russia infested with the small black spruce beetle. The entrepreneur was fined, and the infected timber was destroyed.
Greenhouse Project in Aktobe Region to Be Expanded with €50 Million Investment
The greenhouse complex in Aktobe region will be expanded with €50 million investment from Dutch, Japanese, and Kazakh partners, creating new jobs and introducing advanced technologies.
Trade turnover of agricultural products between Kazakhstan and Georgia increased by 77%
The text reports a 77% increase in agricultural trade between Kazakhstan and Georgia, reaching over $116 million by 2025, with discussions on expanding exports and finalizing veterinary requirements.