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Kazakhstan's largest crop is Wheat , which it exports. Minor crops include Barley , Cotton , Sugar Beets , Sunflowers , Flax , and Rice . Agricultural lands in Kazakhstan were depeleted of their nutrients during the Virgin Lands Campaign during the Soviet era. This continues to impact production today. Kazakh Wine is produced in the mountains east of Almaty.

Animals raised in Kazakhstan include chickens, sheep, pigs, horses and goats (in descending order of numbers). Meat production in tons was highest in cows, pork, mutton, chicken, and "other meat." Wool, cow milk, and eggs are the other major animal products of the country.


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