Vice Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerbol Taszhurekov met with residents of the East Kazakhstan region and agricultural producers during his working visit. He got acquainted with the projects being implemented in the agro-industrial complex.
In particular, the Vice Minister visited the Ukrainka farm, where the project to expand the STF with 460 head of cattle was completed in October 2024.
The project was financed under the program for lending to large investment projects. The farm owns 651 thousand hectares of agricultural land, more than 1,270 cattle and horses, as well as all the necessary special equipment.
“We continue the program to disseminate the experience of the North Kazakhstan region. Last year, 39 dairy farms were launched, producing 268.2 thousand tons of milk. In 2025, 200 billion tenge will be allocated for this program and 141 investment projects will be financed. "8 billion tenge will be allocated to the East Kazakhstan region and 6 projects will be implemented," said Yerbol Taszhurekov.
At a meeting with residents of the village of Ukrainka, the Vice Minister answered their questions. The participants of the meeting were interested in subsidies, the "Aul Amanaty" program, the development of livestock farming, poultry farming and the processing industry.
"The head of state set the task of doubling the total volume of agricultural output. To achieve this goal, it is necessary to increase labor productivity. For this, it is necessary to introduce agrotechnology, use fertilizers, use high-quality seeds, modernize equipment, and develop pedigree livestock farming. This year, 700 billion tenge will be allocated to finance spring sowing and harvesting. The allocation of funds began on November 29, 2024, and to date, 120.1 billion tenge has been allocated to 819 commodity producers," said Yerbol Taszhurekov.
In accordance with the head of state's task to increase the level of modernization of agricultural machinery by 8-10% per year, 200 billion tenge will be allocated for preferential leasing. This will allow upgrading more than 5 thousand agricultural machinery.
The Vice Minister stressed the importance of introducing agro-technologies and increasing productivity, and noted the need to double agricultural production on the instructions of the President.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/moa/press/news/details/929891