Central Asia: Is self-sufficiency possible in dairy?

Following years of turbulence, Central Asian countries have embarked on plans to boost domestic supply with increased local production. Undoubtedly, the path towards self-sufficiency in the region will be one laden with challenges. In previous years, from 2022 to 2023, Central Asian dairy markets were hit with supply disruptions, inflation, and as a consequence, price caps. But the push for self-sufficiency in dairy markets in this region is gaining momentum. Kazakhstan plans for furth