Kazakhstan

Implementation of extra-territorial culture in Ukraine
- ILNA
- 28 August 2015
Iranian institute confirms that Ministry of Agriculture is responsible for overseas farm production programme
Implementation of extra-territorial culture in three countries
- Mehr News
- 05 August 2015
Iranian institute starts offshore food production in Kazakhstan and will soon expand to Ukraine and Ghana. It will also look into sourcing water supplies abroad.
Agricultural Development Fund to invest in agriculture projects - KazAgro
- Kazakhstan 2050
- 02 April 2015
During a visit by the Prime Minister of Hungary, KazAgro and the Export-Import Bank of Hungary agreed to establish a 50:50, $40 million Development Fund to invest in Kazakhstan agriculture.
Institutions are blazing a trail in CIS farming
- Moscow Times
- 02 December 2013
Interest in farming from a new class of institutional investors — including hedge, endowment, pension, private equity and sovereign wealth funds — has surged.
Changes planned for the law on foreign ownership of agricultural land
- Georgia Today
- 28 May 2013
Amid outcries from local residents against the foreign acquisition of agricultural lands in several Georgian regions, some experts have drafted recommendations to amend the Law of Georgia on the Ownership of Agricultural Land.
Not enough farmland to feed the world
- ABC
- 02 August 2012
HighQuest Partners in the US say that between 65-80 million hectares of additional land is going to have to be brought into production, globally, within the next 10 years and that this means more foreign farmland investment.
Arab states 'must invest in Central Asian farmland'
- The National
- 08 May 2012
Arab states should buy land in Kurdistan and Kazakhstan to produce staple foods to secure future food resources says a senior Arab League official.
EBRD buys into Kazakh wheat
- OCA Magazine
- 03 April 2012
Against a backdrop of rising world wheat prices, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has chosen Kazakhstan as the destination for its first ever equity investment in farming.
EBRD leads the way for foreign equity investment into Kazakh agriculture
- The Financial
- 29 Mar 2012
The EBRD makes a US$45 million equity investment in KazExportAstyk, which controls 1m hectares of agricultural land in Kazakhstan – an area about the size of Denmark.
Money for Russia’s agriculture
- RT
- 25 October 2011
Russia’s VTB Capital plans $1bn agriculture fund which will begin by buying assets in Russia and Kazakhstan – from land to processing companies.
Kingdom to double wheat reserves
- Reuters
- 15 June 2011
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Agriculture calls Kazakhstan, Russia and Ukraine “probable countries of investment” in farmland and confirms Kingdom's continued interest in farmland in south Sudan.
Kazakh opposition calls for halt to China expansion
- Reuters
- 28 May 2011
Opposition activists in Kazakhstan called on the government on Saturday to stop Chinese investment in the country's natural resources, saying Beijing could be preparing a land grab in Central Asia