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Italian company to build a rapeseed processing plant in North Kazakhstan

ASTANA (TCA) — An Italian company will build a rapeseed processing plant in the North Kazakhstan province, the province’s Deputy Governor Mukhtar Mankeyev said, Novosti-Kazakhstan news agency reported.     Continue reading

Government urges Kyrgyz farmers to grow less beans, more sugar beet

BISHKEK (TCA) — Turkish importers will buy beans grown in Kyrgyzstan’s Talas province for 33-35 soms per kilogram ($1=76 soms), the Kyrgyz Agriculture Ministry said. Currently, the price is 20-28 soms. Continue reading

Uzbeks consider growing fruit in south Kazakhstan for export

ASTANA (TCA) — Entrepreneurs from Uzbekistan are interested in growing fruit orchards in southern Kazakhstan, Novosti-Kazakhstan news agency reported citing Nurzhan Altayev, deputy chairman of the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan.   Continue reading

Wal-Mart shows interest in Kazakhstan food products

ASTANA (TCA) — US retail chain Wal-Mart has shown interest in ecologically clean food products from Kazakhstan, Novosti-Kazakhstan news agency reported citing Nurzhan Altayev, deputy chairman of the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan.   Continue reading

Italian company to invest 100 million euro in Kazakh meat industry

ASTANA (TCA) — Agro-industrial company Inalca Eurasia, part of Italy’s Cremonini Group, will develop a Kazakh meat brand for international markets, Novosti-Kazakhstan news agency reported with reference to the Agriculture Ministry of Kazakhstan.    Continue reading

Uzbekistan to cut cotton production in favor of other crops

TASHKENT (TCA) — Uzbekistan will until 2020 reduce the production and state purchases of raw cotton from today’s 3.350 million down to 3 million tons a year, Uzbek President Islam Karimov said at the Government meeting on January 15, Novosti Uzbekistana reported.   Continue reading