The Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan made a refutation of the information of American colleagues that the yield of grain in the country is less than the declared values. It is reported by Zakon.kz.
The department called the USDA statement (unit of the US Ministry of Agriculture) manipulation with data that are not confirmed by facts.
“Applications for the discrepancy between the USDA data and the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan for grain yields in Kazakhstan by 8 million tons are not true. 18 million tons, which were collected by Kazakhstan, according to USDA – this is the information on the wheat crop, and 26.7 million tons – The crop of grain and grain -combat crops – barley, oats, peas, lentils, and so on, including wheat, ”explained the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan.
The Kazakhstani department emphasized that in their official messages they constantly disclose the data that grain and grain -bearing crops are included in the general shaft of the 2024 crop, for which a joint mention in agriculturalness is normal practice.
“Other arguments, such as a lack of fertilizers and agricultural machinery, are also insolvent. Thanks to state support, a positive dynamics in the introduction of mineral fertilizers is observed. Over 5 years, fertilizers have increased 2.2 times from 600 thousand tons in 2020 to 1, to 1, to 1, to 1, 2 million tons in 2024, ”the ministry said.
Also with the pace of technology renewal: according to the results of 2024, the industry reached a 5.5% level of the park update, which is one percentage point higher than a year earlier.
Earlier, the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan said that in 2024 a record crop of grain was received in the country.