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Cow slaughter up in Mato Grosso

04/07/2013

Official statistics from the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso show that livestock farmers there sent a higher number of cows to slaughter in the first five months of 2013 than in the same period in any other year on record. In total, between January and May 2013, almost 1.3 million cows went to slaughter in Mato Gross, an increase of 12.2% compared ...

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