US largest meat producer eyeing expansion into Kazakhstan
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Tyson Foods, the largest U.S. meat producer, says it is eyeing expansion into Kazakhstan as it seeks growth overseas, RFE/RL reported. Continue reading
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New EU-supported project for livestock development launched in Uzbekistan
TASHKENT (TCA) — The launch ceremony of a new five-year project to develop the livestock sector in Uzbekistan took place on April 23. The project is jointly funded by the European Union (€15 million) and the World Bank ($150 million) and aims to address major problems in the livestock sector such as low productivity, insufficient value addition, limited access to finance and to market for smallholder farmers, poor coordination among various stakeholders and inefficient value chain management, lack of quality of animal health services, and meagre resources for research institutions, the Delegation of the European Union to Uzbekistan reported. Continue reading
Xinjiang building slaughterhouse to import live cattle from Kazakhstan
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Construction of a slaughterhouse has begun in Alashankou in northwestern China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, making the inland port the region's first to import live cattle directly from Kazakhstan, China’s Xinhua news agency reported. Continue reading
American company to build a hybrid breeding center in Kazakhstan
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — AGCO, an American transnational company, will build a modern hybrid breeding center, a feed mixing plant and a feed yard in partnership with a Kazakh company in the Pavlodar region, Kazakh Invest national investment promotion company said. Continue reading
Kyrgyzstan: USAID, Oasis Agro LLC inaugurate first modern feed mill in Osh
BISHKEK (TCA) — On March 12, the United States’ government Agency for International Development (USAID) and Oasis Agro LLC inaugurated a new animal feed mill in Osh city in southern Kyrgyzstan. Osh Vice Mayor Mr Saibjan Turduev and USAID/Kyrgyz Republic Economic Development Office Director Mr Gary Shu took part in the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the facility, the US Embassy in Bishkek said. Continue reading
Belarus suggests joint milk-processing project to Kyrgyzstan
BISHKEK (TCA) — Belarus has suggested implementing a joint project to set up a milk-processing enterprise in Kyrgyzstan, Belarusian BelTA news agency reported with reference to Aleksei Bogdanov, head of the Central Office for Foreign Economic Activities of the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry, after the eighth session of the Belarus-Kyrgyzstan intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation held in Bishkek on October 19. Continue reading
