The number of Uruguayan sheep in stock is down
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Last Update: 2002-01-10
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: according to the statistics released by the Ministry of agriculture, animal husbandry and Fisheries of Uruguay recently, the number of sheep on hand in Uruguay was 12.083 million as of June 2001, 8.4% lower than that in June 2000 According to the materials, the number of adult sheep and lambs in Uruguay decreased by 17% and 4% respectively In 2000 / 2001, the mortality rate of sheep was 6.6%, and 882000 sheep died According to the original prediction, in the spring of 2001, the pregnancy rate of Uruguayan sheep can reach 72%, but in fact, it is less than 60% According to the Ministry of agriculture, animal husbandry and fisheries, the increase of sheep slaughter and the decrease of pregnancy rate are the main reasons for the decrease of the number of sheep in Uruguay The highest number of sheep in Uruguayan stock has reached 24 million.
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