NO SHORTAGE OF FOOD IN SHYMKENT
To date, there is no shortage of essential products in Shymkent.
For 9 months of this year, 27.9 thousand hectares of 39.5 thousand hectares of arable land were developed in Shymkent. So, having collected 59.3 thousand tons of crop from it, next year it is planned to plant 29.3 thousand hectares, which is 1400 hectares more than this year. As a result, it is planned to collect 77.4 thousand tons of products.
For 9 months of this year, 27.9 thousand hectares of 39.5 thousand hectares of arable land were developed in Shymkent. So, having collected 59.3 thousand tons of crop from it, next year it is planned to plant 29.3 thousand hectares, which is 1400 hectares more than this year. As a result, it is planned to collect 77.4 thousand tons of products.
In addition, the capacity of a dairy farm on producing 300 tons of goat's milk per year, 5 farms that feed 24 thousand heads of cattle and 3 large poultry farms will be increased by the end of the year.
Also, in order to improve the standard of living of the population, work has begun to employ citizens through the rational use of land (583.3 hectares) adjacent to houses along the city's 27 canals.
In this regard, specialists of the city Directorate of agriculture and veterinary medicine together with representatives of NUF «Atameken» and the center for sustainable agriculture «Social Farm» have been awarded certificates to 30 agricultural producers.
Besides, a study of 50 manufacturers, 18 large warehouses and 25 commercial sites is being carried out in order to prevent food shortages in the city.
Press service of Shymkent city mayor