Production of meat, milk and eggs increased in Kazakhstan - Agriculture Ministry
11:50, 27 June 2014
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Last year agricultural enterprises of Kazakhstan had significant increase in the production of meat, milk and eggs, this has been announced today by Acting Director of the Department of production and processing of agricultural products Yerkebulan Akhmetov at the board meeting of the Agriculture Ministry chaired by Asylzhan Mamytbekov.
"In 2013 meat production totaled 871,000 tons which is 3% more than in 2012. Accordingly, milk production increased by 1.6 percent", said Y.Akhmetov.
According to him, on June 1, 2014, the Ministry marked an increase in the production of major livestock products. The highest share of processed products in total production of meat and milk is in Almaty, West Kazakhstan and East Kazakhstan regions.