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Brazil’s northeast region to expand goat and sheep breeding

05/07/2005

The local government in Brazil’s northeast is working on a programme to expand goat and sheep breeding in order to satisfy the current growing demand for goat and lamb meat. According to Ricardo Falcão, president of the Sectoral Chamber for the Goat and Sheep Productive Chain, Brazil produces 38,000 tons of goat meat and 71,000 tons of lamb meat annually. 

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