Structure of sown areas in Kazakhstan: this year agricultural crops will be located on 23.8 million hectares

Published 2024년 6월 7일

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The Ministry of Agriculture in Kazakhstan has announced plans to cultivate agricultural crops across an area of 23.8 million hectares for the current year. This includes 13.3 million hectares dedicated to wheat, with oilseeds occupying an additional 3.2 million hectares, marking a 373 thousand hectare increase. Within oilseeds, sunflower cultivation is set to expand by 56.7 thousand hectares, covering a total of 1.2 million hectares. Additionally, there will be an increase in the cultivation of buckwheat, potatoes, and sugar beets, along with forage crops, totaling 3.2 million hectares. The agricultural department emphasizes that these plans will meet the domestic market's requirements for grain crops, vegetables, melons, and potatoes.

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According to the Ministry of Agriculture, this year in Kazakhstan it is planned to place agricultural crops on an area of 23.8 million hectares, including wheat on 13.3 million hectares. Oilseed crops will be sown on 373 thousand hectares more, which will bring the total sown area under them to 3.2 million hectares. It is expected that the sunflower area will increase by 56.7 thousand hectares and bring it to 1.2 million hectares. Buckwheat crops will also increase by 10.6 thousand hectares and potatoes by 4.2 thousand hectares. The areas of these crops will be 137.6 thousand hectares and 99.3 thousand hectares, respectively. The area of sugar beet will be increased by 6.5 thousand hectares, bringing it to 19.5 ...

Source: Agrosektor