FISH FARMING:
As a result of the project to preserve the northern part of the Aral Sea initiated by the head of state, the main business of the Aral Sea - the fishing industry-has reached a new level and is developing dynamically.
The Malaya Aral Sea and 207 lakes of fish farming importance are listed in the region.
Currently, 28 Lakes (4 in Aral Sea, 3 in Kazalinsk, 2 in Karmaksha, 3 in Zhalagash, 1 in Syrdarya, 12 in Shieli, 3 in Zhanakorgan) are in reserve.
To date, 18 species of fish are caught in the region.
There are 9 fish processing plants in the region with an annual capacity of 12.5 thousand tons.
4 plants have the number "Eurocode" confirming compliance with the European Quality Standard (These are individual entrepreneurs "Iglikov", "SEC Kyzylorda Balyk", "Aral SPC", "Aral fish processing plant" LLP).
For 12 months of 2020, 8,855 tons of fish were caught in the region. This figure increased by 9% compared to the same period last year (12 months of 2019 - 8042 tons).
For 3 months of 2021, 1,393 tons of fish were caught, and the Republican budget received 3 39 million. "I don't know," he said.
In addition, 4,302. 9 tons of fish products for 12 months of 2020
Exported to 9 foreign countries, compared to the previous year (12 months of 2019 - 4220 tons.) increased by 2 percent.
Export volume of fish products for 3 months of 2021
It amounted to 909 tons (according to the Kyzylorda regional territorial inspection of the committee for Veterinary Control and supervision of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan).
In particular, fish products are exported to Russia, Germany, Poland, Georgia, Lithuania, China, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, and Belarus.
The main export types of fish are Taran, roach, perch, pike, mixed fish, walleye. They export fillet of walleye, wings of Crane, fish minced meat, fish fillets (fillets), frozen fish and fish meal products.
In 2020, 10 commercial fish farms in the region (Aral Sea-1, Kazalinsk-2, Zhalagash-1, Syrdarya-1, Shieli-3, Zhanakorgan-2) raised and put on the market 155 tons of fish (it is planned to reach 179 tons in 2021).
By 2030, it is planned to increase the volume of commercial fish to 16 thousand tons.
On October 30, 2020, the regional akimat approved the regional program for the development of fisheries for 2021-2030.
In addition, measures were taken to save the remaining fish fry in rice fields.
For example, since August 27, 2020, measures have been taken to save fish fry left in rice fields of the region, left in rice fields and isolated channels
8.3 million fish fry were rescued and sent to reservoirs.