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Record slaughter levels for Paraguay in 2013

29/01/2014

The cattle industry in Paraguay recorded a record figure in its slaughter statistics for 2013, with more than 1.5 million head reaching abattoirs. This figure represents an increase of 31.7% compared to 2012 and of 48.4% compared to 2011. The statistics for those two years were affected by foot and mouth disease (FMD); Paraguay reported two...

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