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Husdjur i juni 2008 | JO 20 SM 0802 |
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In English
Summary Summary
The number
of dairy cows totaled 357 200 animals in June 2008, a decrease by approximately
12 400 animals since June 2007. The number of dairy cows has decreased by
almost 125 000 or 26 per cent since 1995. The number
of holdings with dairy cows continued to decrease. In June 2008 such holdings
totaled 6 500. The number of holdings with cows for calves production decreased,
from 12 500 in 2007 to approximately 12 300 in 2008, a decrease by almost
200 holdings compared to 2007. The number
of pigs have decreased as well since 2007. Fattening pigs decreased by
41 000 animals between 2007 and 2008. This correspond to a decrease by
approximately 4 per cent. Hence, the downward trend in the production of
fattening pigs continues. Sows and boars decreased by close to 18 000 or
10 per cent since 2007. Since 1995
the number of holdings with production of fattening pigs have decreased by 76
per cent or 6 300 holdings and the breeders of piglets have decreased by
82 per cent or 5 600 holdings. However, since 2007, the number of breeders
of fattening pigs have increased by 100 holdings. The number
of sheep continued to increase, in particular ewes and rams which have
increased by more than 30 per cent since 1995. Between 2007 and 2008, the
number of lambs increased by 2 per cent. Although holdings keeping sheep increased
slightly between June 2007 and June 2008, the overall trend has been declining
since 1995. In fact, the number of holdings have decreased by approximately 20
per cent. The number
of fowls has decreased since 1995 by close to 10 per cent. However, a small
increase was noted between 2007 and 2008 by approximately 4 per cent. Chickens
of laying breed continued to decreased. Holdings keeping fowls has decreased by
5 000 since 1995. List of tables
1. Number of cattle in June 2008 2. Number of sheep in June 2008 3. Number of breeding and fattening pigs in June 2008 4. Number of piglets and total number of pigs in June 2008 5. Number of fowls and chickens in June 2008 6. Number of holdings with cattle in June 2008 7. Number of holdings with sheep in June 2008 8. Number of holdings with breeding and fattening pigs in June 2008 9. Number of holdings with piglets and pigs total in June 2008 10. Number of holdings with fowls and chickens in June 2008 List of terms
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