Agriculture: Downward trend for all slaughter animals and meat production in 2020

Slaughter numbers for cattle, pigs, sheep, goats and poultry in industrial units (slaughterhouses) followed a downward trend in 2020 compared to the year before, the same being registered in meat production, shows data released by the National Institute of Statistics (INS) on Wednesday.Thus, in 2020, the number of cattle slaughtered in industrial units (abattoirs) dropped from the previous year by 32.7%, to 131,906 head of cattle, and the number of pigs ...

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