Kazakhstan wants to harvest more than 350,000 tons of apples by 2024

The Kazakh Ministry of Agriculture sees a lot of potential in the development of fruit cultivation, says Minister Yerbol Karashukeyev. Speaking to the participants of the government hour in the Majilis (lower house) on Monday, Minister Karashukeyev revealed that investments in fruit production, for example in apples, are already starting to bear fruit. Thanks to the investments in the sector since 2014, the total area of apple orchards has grown from 21,700 ha to 28,900 ha, according to Karashukeyev. Moreover, the apple harvest has more than doubled, ...