Over 5 months this year the number of livestock significantly increased in Ukraine - cattle by 3.2%, and pigs - by 4.8%.However, the best performance demonstrated the poultry industry. Here the stock has increased by 7.9%. Such results were achieved also due to the state support. That was informed by the Minister of the Agrarian Policy and Food, Mykola Prysyazhnyuk.
The number of pigs increased to 8 million heads, or by 4.8%.

Tuesday July 2, 2013/ Agribusiness/ Ukraine.
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