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KAZAKHSTAN LANDS STRUCTURE Million hectares a) Total territory (261.2 million ha) reserves 118.1 lands under water 4.0 forestry lands natural 23.2 reserves lands 4.5 agricultural lands 86.8 industrial lands 2.5 settlements 21.9 Pastures 55.8 Vegetable gardens 0.01 b) Agricultural lands (83.1 million ha) Heyfields Fallow lands 3.5 1.8 Orchards Arable lands 21.9; 0,07 of which irrigated 1.3 slide 1 GRAIN PRODUCTION AND EXPORT (including flour in grain equivalent) million tons slide 2 SHARE OF PROCESSING IN TOTAL OUTPUT OF SELECTED PRODUCTS, % Milk Meat Share of non processed 67% Share of non processed 76% Share of processed 33% Tomatoes Share of non processed 89% Share of processed 24% Fruits and vegetables Share non processed 95% Share of processed 11% Share of processed 5% slide 3 STATE SUPPORT OF AGRICULTURE Tax concessions General service Subsidies Targeted subsidized credit State procurements For family farms– unified land tax: 0.1% of plot value For corporate farms –– license with tax release for 80% Income tax for corporate farms with land as a main input – reduction to 10% 8 processing industries –reduction of VAT by 70% Certification of Kazakh raw cotton Veterinary services Plant protection and quarantine measures Meteo services and soil state identification services State registration and monitoring of machinery applied R&D Legal support of agriculture standards development Market information and extension Human resources development Seeds Inputs for seeding campaigns Orchards Irrigation water Pedigree breeding Planting and harvesting works Leasing of machinery Leasing of equipment for food industry Lending to rural credit coops Mixed fodder Lending to rural marketing coops Interest rate for credit and leasing contracts External borrowing ISO crop Insurance Lending to non-ag. rural business Microfinance for rural population slide 4