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Almaty
Kaskelen
Baiserke
Esik
Koram
Baiseit
Shelek
Chundzha
Kegen
KYRGZSTAN
Taigher
Kazakhstan
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PHOTOS
COURTESY
OF
KEITH
MATHEWS
Pruning time in Kazakhstan's Ili
River Valley with the Tian Shan
mountains in the background. The
Middle Earth Orchards Group is
providing young apple and soft-
fruit growers with horticultural
training and supplying planting
materials.
nter is a local variety called Kahndeel.