A brief agrometeorological review for the second decade of July 2026.
In the second decade of July, the average temperature in the south and southeast of the republic was 3-6°C higher than normal in the areas where winter crops are grown. No precipitation was recorded in the areas where winter crops are grown. In the south and southeast of the country, the crops are mostly in the "full maturity" phase of development. In some areas of the Zhambyl and Turkestan regions, the harvesting of winter wheat has begun.
In the southeast and south of the country, the main phase of plant development is "wax ripeness" to "full ripeness" in the spring grain crops, and "milk ripeness" in the spring barley crops in the Almaty region and Zhetysu region. In the Uzyngash district of the Almaty region and the Karatal and Sarkand districts of the Zhetysu region, the harvesting of spring barley has begun.
In the northern part of the country, the "ear-flowering" phase is mainly observed in spring wheat and spring barley crops.
