Astana. December 24. Kazakhstan Today - The President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, received the Minister of Agriculture of Kazakhstan, Akylbek Kurishbayev. During the meeting the officials discussed prospects of agriculture development in the country in conditions of influence of the world crisis, the agency reports citing the president's press service. "The important topics of the conversation were the questions of an effective utilization of the allocated resources, in particular, realization of import substituting projects, which will receive one more billion KZT," the press service informs. According to A. Kurishbayev, "the head of the state assigned to be prepared for the forthcoming spring field works."