Socio-economic development of agriculture in Akmola region in January-February 2022
Economy
The gross output of agricultural products in Akmola region in January-February 2022 amounted to 39,386.0 million tenge (IFO - 100.4%), including: crop production - 412.1 million tenge (IFO - 100%), animal husbandry - 38,971.5 million tenge (IFO - 100.4%).
In total, there are 8851 in the region agricultural formations, including: 1892 - legal entities (JSC, LLP, GP, PC), 899 - individual entrepreneurs, 6060 - peasant farms.
Investments in fixed assets in agriculture in January-February 2022 amounted to 9.1 billion tenge or 76.4% compared to the same period last year.
Exports of agricultural products in January 2022 amounted to 100 thousand tons or 97.1% compared to the same period in 2021, in monetary terms – 31.8 million US dollars or 112.5%.
The average salary for January-December 2021 in the agricultural sector amounted to 176.1 thousand tenge with an increase of 18% by 2020 (for the 4th quarter of 2021 - 190.6 thousand tenge with an increase of 12.1% to the level of the 4th quarter of 2020).
State support of the agro-industrial complex
Within the framework of the National Project for the development of the agro-industrial complex of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2021-2025, the volume of state support for the agro-industrial sector in 2022 is about 31.9 billion tenge, including in the following areas:
12.1 billion tenge was allocated for subsidizing the crop production industry (8 151.2 million tenge for increasing the availability of agricultural products, 3 171.4 million tenge for subsidizing the cost of fertilizers, 789.0 million tenge for seed production support).
Subsidies to support the development of animal husbandry. Support for the development of animal husbandry is carried out in two directions: to increase the productivity and quality of livestock products, as well as subsidizing livestock breeding.
4.7 billion tenge has been allocated for the implementation of these directions.
For investment investments and subsidizing processing - 10.8 billion tenge (investment investments - 10,653.7 million tenge, for subsidizing costs to processing enterprises - 197.8 million tenge).
Financial recovery and reimbursement of the interest rate on leasing - 4.3 billion tenge (financial recovery - 43.5 million tenge, reimbursement of the interest rate on leasing - 4,279.8 million tenge).
Crop production
This year, according to the preliminary structure of sown areas, the region plans to carry out spring sowing on an area of 5.1 million hectares, including:
- grain and leguminous crops will be placed on an area of 4.6 million hectares. ga;
- oilseeds - 282.8 thousand . ga;
- spring fodder crops, including corn – 184.6 thousand hectares.
Potatoes, taking into account the population, are planned to be placed on an area of 17.4 thousand hectares, and vegetables on an area of 2.7 thousand hectares.
Purchase of agricultural machinery
In January-February 2022, SHTP purchased 229 units of equipment worth 8.9 billion tenge, including:
- combine harvesters - 48 units worth 4.1 billion tenge;
- tractors - 65 units worth 2.8 billion tenge;
- seeders - 12 units in the amount of 23.1 million tenge;
- sowing complexes - 22 units in the amount of 0.8 billion tenge;
- other equipment - 82 units worth 1.2 billion tenge.
This year's sowing campaign will involve about 14.8 thousand tractors, 16.4 thousand seeders and 1.4 thousand high-performance sowing complexes. The readiness of agricultural machinery is 97%.
Provision of fuel and lubricants
The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan allocated 72 thousand tons of guaranteed diesel fuel to agricultural producers of the Akmola region for spring field work in 2022, including: from Pavlodar NHZ - 32 thousand tons, from PKOP (Shymkent) - 40 thousand tons. Fuel and lubricants are allocated in the context of months:
-March - 20 thousand tons (PNKHZ -10 thousand tons, PKOP - 10 thousand tons).
-April - 30 thousand tons (PNKHZ -15 thousand tons, PKOP - 15 thousand tons).
-May - 22 thousand tons (PNKHZ - 7 thousand tons, PKOP - 15 thousand tons).
The selling price of diesel fuel from the refinery is 212 thousand tenge per ton, and the final price for SHTP is 208 tenge per 1 liter.
Animal husbandry
According to statistics, the total number of cattle in all categories of farms in the region as of March 1, 2022 is 497 thousand heads (101.2% compared to the same period in 2021), including the number of cows - 228.9 thousand heads (100.6%).
The number of horses amounted to 227.7 thousand heads (107.4%), birds - 8 981.5 thousand heads (94.5%).
The number of sheep and goats amounted to 634.7 thousand heads (104.1%), pigs - 99.4 thousand heads (94.9%).
The region produced meat in live weight 30.4 thousand tons (100.9%), milk produced 34.9 thousand tons (100.2%), eggs produced 111 million pieces (101.5%).
Creating farms
As part of the development of meat livestock in 2022, it is planned to create 104 farms with the purchase of 4.5 thousand heads.
As part of the development of dairy farming in 2022, it is planned to create 11 farms for 2.4 thousand heads.
Breed transformation
In 2022, it is planned to cover 60 thousand heads, or 26.8% of the total number of breeding stock, with breed transformation.
Implementation of investment projects within the food belt
As part of the development of the Food belt around Nur-Sultan, 44 investment projects worth 36.9 billion tenge (with the creation of 632 jobs) are planned for 2022, including:
- 2 - for the construction of fattening sites worth 1.8 billion tenge;
- 11 - dairy farming in the amount of 7.3 billion tenge;
- 7 - on meat animal husbandry in the amount of 11.6 billion tenge;
- 7 - processing of agricultural products in the amount of 8 billion tenge;
- 10 - for the construction of granaries and potato storage facilities in the amount of 2.8 billion tenge;
- 6 - irrigation of fields in the amount of 5.3 billion tenge;
- 1 - slaughter point in the amount of 0.1 billion tenge.
Recycling
In Akmola region there are 15 meat processing enterprises with a production capacity of 87.5 thousand tons per year, 14 dairy production enterprises with a production capacity of 137.0 thousand tons per year, 36 flour milling enterprises with a production capacity of 794.8 thousand tons per year, 8 oilseed processing enterprises with a production capacity of 49.3 thousand tons per year year.
In January-February 2022, food products were produced in the amount of 24.4 billion tenge (104.5% compared to the same period in 2021).
The main share in the structure of food production is occupied by the meat processing industry – 55%, dairy - 15%, grain processing - 12%, bread and bakery - 3%, other industries - 15%.
Meat processing
These enterprises and workshops produced 13.0 thousand tons of meat in physical terms, an increase of 3.0% compared to the same period in 2021, the volume of sausage production amounted to 547 tons, an increase of 31.0%.
Milk processing
The volume of processed milk production amounted to 14.0 thousand tons, a decrease of 7.1% compared to the level of 2021, 205 tons of butter were produced, an increase of 48.6%, cheese and cottage cheese - 136 tons, a decrease of 27.3%, fermented milk products 1.1 thousand tons, an increase of 4.9%.
Processing of oilseeds
Vegetable oil produced 2.8 thousand tons, a decrease of 30.5% compared to the same period in 2021.
Flour production
33.3 thousand tons of fine flour were produced, an increase of 73.0% compared to the same period in 2021.
Development of the food belt around Nur-Sultan
As part of the development of the food belt, a 300-kilometer zone has been defined, which includes all 17 districts of the region.
Agricultural producers of the region supplied 9.1 thousand tons of dairy products (an increase of 2.1% by 2021), 4.5 thousand tons of meat and meat products (an increase of 4.9%), 30.1 million eggs (a decline of 12.3%) to the capital's market (as of 03/25/2022).