The introduction of new irrigated lands increased 22 times — to 4455 hectares, - Ministry of Agriculture

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In 2025, the republic managed to significantly expand the area of irrigated land by 4,455 hectares. This was announced on February 27 at a republican meeting in "Yntymak Ordo," where the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Erlis Akunbekov spoke.

According to Akunbekov, this figure is 22 times higher than in 2024. The area irrigated by drip and sprinkler irrigation methods increased to 3,338 hectares, more than doubling the results of the previous year.

As a result, the total area of irrigated land in the country amounted to 1 million 23 thousand hectares. In addition, in 2025, 161 units of agricultural machinery were acquired.
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