Kazakhstan needs to focus on grain processing: Vice PM Kusherbayev

ASTANA. November 23. KAZINFORM Speaking at the VI "KAZGRAIN-2012" Forum in Astana, Vice Prime Minister Krymbek Kusherbayev said it was crucial to concentrate on grain processing.
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"Agricultural sector of Kazakhstan boasts unique capacities: we can ramp up production and grain exports to the world market. However, it is improvident to focus on grain exports only. We need to develop grain processing," K. Kusherbayev stressed.

According to the Vice Prime Minister, it is crucial to work out the national strategy on risk management in the sphere of grain production as climate fluctuation may lead to more frequent and intense periods of drought.

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