According to preliminary data of Statistics Estonia, at the end of the year, there were 362,200 pigs in Estonia. The number of pigs decreased by 3%.
In 2011, 116,300 tons (live weight) of livestock and poultry were slaughtered in holdings or sold for slaughter to meat processing enterprises, the production of meat (live weight) increased by 4% compared to the previous year. At the same time the production of beef decreased and the production of pork, poultry meat and mutton and goat meat increased.
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Friday January 27, 2012/ The Baltic Course.
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