World meat industry news

In January — March of this year, 60.9 thousand tons of livestock and poultry for slaughter were produced in the Rostov region, Rostovstat reports. It is a decrease in production by almost 46% compared with the same period last year. Egg production decreased by 13%, totaling 432.7 million units. The production of milk increased slightly (by about 6%), a total of 176.9 thousand tons of product was received.

As “Kommersant-Yug” wrote earlier, the number of pigs in the Rostov region decreased by 10%, the number of sheep and goats also decreased by 5%, and the number of cattle increased by 3.1%.