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EU cattle population dips to 87.5 million head

11/04/2019

Official European Union (EU) statistics have put the EU’s cattle population at 87.5 million head in 2018. This represents a decline compared to 2017 of almost 1.5%. Among member states, France had, by far, the largest number of cattle with 18.5 million head, down by 2.1% year on year, followed by Germany with 11.9 million head, a decrease of...

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