Agriculture Ministry promises fair yield of rice in 2010
13:48, 27 September 2010
ASTANA. September 27. KAZINFORM /Damir Baimanov/ A fair yield of rice is expected this year; Minister of Agriculture Akhylbek Kurishbayev has said it at the Government's session today.
"The fair yield of rice is expected this year. The gross yield of paddy rice is forecasted at the level of 376,000 tons. We can produce 145,000 tones of head rice", A.Kurishbayev said emphasizing that this volume will ensure needs of the country's population in rice.