SHYMKENT: AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS WORTH 4.9 BILLION TENGE HAVE BEEN PRODUCED IN THREE MONTHS

Not only manufacture is developed in Shymkent, but also agriculture. The volume of gross agricultural output for three months of this year has amounted to 4.9 billion tenge. This compared to the previous year is 107.7%.

In particular, there is an increase in livestock production by 8.9 %, meat by 14.2 %, milk by 2.9%, eggs by 11.4%.

In addition, the priority will be given to the greenhouse in warm areas. In Shymkent, the greenhouses area is already 183 hectares. 53 hectares of which are industrial. Besides, 30 hectares of production greenhouses are planned to be put into operation in the city in 2020. In order to increase the volume of indoor greenhouses, a project is being implemented to build 100 hectares of industrial greenhouses in the transport and logistics zone" Ontustik". It will give more than a thousand new jobs, and the population will be provided with vegetables for twelve months.

Spring field work in Shymkent is coming to an end. In accordance with the President's instructions, the cost of fuel and lubricants for spring field work has been reduced from 160 tenge to 174 tenge in Shymkent. All agroformations are supplied with diesel fuel in a timely manner. There is no shortage.

In total, there are more than 62 thousand hectares of land in the city. This year, it is planned to increase the sown area by 1 thousand hectares compared to last year and bring it to 27.6 thousand hectares.
By the end of the year, 17 investment projects worth 7.6 billion tenge will be implemented in the agricultural sector on investing and lending. these projects include: an expansion of 4 poultry farms, construction of 4 greenhouses, 2 commercial dairy farms, 2 processing of fruits and vegetables, 1 intensive apple garden, 1 production and processing of goat's milk, 1 expansion of milk processing, construction of 1 slaughter site, 1 production of confectionery.
Shymkent city Directorate of agriculture and veterinary medicine