Semey observes 11% of agricultural growth in 2009
14:52, 9 January 2010
SEMEY. January 9. KAZINFORM /Lina Slavina/ Agricultural producers of Semey are working on realization of the 2006-2010 program on agro-industrial complex development.
As the municipal department of agriculture informs, the volume of gross agricultural output in January-November, 2009 was KZT 9 548.4 mln that is 11.9% higher against the same period in 2008.
The area of the lands for vegetables growing was increased significantly in 2009. The average yield of grain grown at 747 hectares of land made 11.4 centners per hectare.
The region also marks growth of livestock and high quality of agricultural products.