17.06.2026, 10:12

Kazakhstan moves toward partial ban on wheat imports to shield domestic growers

ASTANA. June 17 (Interfax-Kazakhstan) — Kazakhstan is preparing to restrict wheat imports for six months in a bid to support local farmers facing pressure from cheap grain imports, the Agriculture Ministry said Wednesday.

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Kazakhstan moves toward partial ban on wheat imports to shield domestic growers

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