Scottish Census Reveals Fall in Animal Numbers

SCOTLAND, UK - There were declines in the number of all farm livestock and poultry in the June 2009 census compared to a year previously, including a 10 per cent decrease in the breeding herd and nine per cent fewer fattening pigs. However, gilts for breeding were up more than 40 per cent.
calendar icon 24 September 2009
clock icon 2 minute read
© 2000 - 2024 - Global Ag Media. All Rights Reserved | No part of this site may be reproduced without permission.