Volume of gross livestock production increased to 2.3 trillion tenge in Kazakhstan in 2019

Astana. May 26. KazTAG - The volume of gross livestock production in Kazakhstan increased to 2.3 trillion in 2019,said Saparkhan Omarov, Minister of Agriculture of Kazakhstan.
“We have recorded 4% growth in the livestock sector. According to the results of the year, gross output increased to 2.3 trillion tenge, ” he said.
Over the four months of this year there has been a positive trend in the growth of livestock: cattle by 4.1%, sheep and goats by 2.7%, horses by 7.6%, pigs by 1.6% .
“Meat production increased by 3.6% and amounted to 314 thousand tons, milk by 3.2% and 1.5 million tons. Egg production decreased by 6% due to lower demand in foreign markets, ” said Omarov.

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