In Astana, based on the Kazakh Agrotechnical Research University named after Saken Seifullin, a republican seminar-meeting dedicated to the development of agricultural cooperation in Kazakhstan was held. This is reported by Agrosektor.kz, citing the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan. As noted by the Deputy Minister of Agriculture Yermek Kenzhekhanuly, the development of agricultural cooperation is one of the important tools for the development of the country's agro-industrial complex, capable of ensuring food security and increasing the income of the rural population. According to his data, over the past 5 years, the number of registered agricultural cooperatives has grown by 53%. At the same time, in 4,500 associations, production has increased twofold, and the livestock population has increased by 52.5%. "This dynamics was ensured, first of all, due to the expansion of state support measures, including concessional financing under the 'Aul Amanaty' program and the simplification of cooperative registration procedures..."