First loan issued under the "Bereke" programme
The first loan under the "Bereke" preferential livestock lending programme has been issued in Akmola region. Ereymentau Astyk 2014 LLP received financing of 2 billion tenge to purchase pedigree small ruminants. The funds will enable the farm to increase its breeding stock and expand production.
Ereymentau Astyk 2014 LLP was established in 2023. The investors acquired an abandoned production facility and restored it with their own funds. Today the company employs 15 people. The farm's main line of business is raising and fattening small ruminants.
The farm is currently expanding its feedlot to a capacity of 30 thousand head. At present, the herd numbers about 1 thousand head. Financing under the "Bereke" programme is aimed at increasing the breeding stock and further developing sheep farming.
The "Bereke" programme was launched in 2026 as part of the Comprehensive Plan for the Development of Livestock Farming for 2026-2030, developed on the instructions of the Head of State. The mechanism provides preferential financing for livestock projects and is aimed at increasing livestock numbers, developing pedigree breeding and expanding the production capacity of domestic farms.
