Foreign countries are interested in Kazakhstan mutton

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Foreign countries are interested in Kazakh mutton. This was stated by the Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan Saparkhan Omarov, Kazinform correspondent reports. “I would like to note that today the domestic market of Kazakhstan is 100% provided with domestic lamb. At the same time, it is known that domestic sheep meat is of great interest to foreign countries. So, according to forecasts in 2026, the People's Republic of China will need 232 thousand tons of mutton, the countries of the Eurasian Union - 172 thousand tons, the United Arab Emirates - 228 thousand tons, Malaysia - 46 thousand tons. And this, of course, provides great opportunities for the development of sheep breeding on the endless pastures of our republic. In the future, domestic sheep breeding can become competitive in the global market with high-quality products, using the latest technologies, ”said Saparkhan Omarov at the conference“ Sheep breeding in Kazakhstan: past, ...