According to the information-analytical agency APK-Inform with reference to Rosstat, as of September 1, 2019, the number of cattle from all agricultural organizations of the Russian Federation amounted 19 million heads. The cattle herd decreased by 0.5%, while the number of cows remained unchanged: 8 million heads. There was also noted a decrease in the number of small cattle. By the beginning of autumn, it decreased by 3.5% compared to 2018 and amounted to 24.7 million heads. The number of pigs increased by 5.8% and. Read more...
The Canadian cattle herd has increased 0.3% in the past year to nearly12 million head.On January 1, Canada’s cattle herd totaled 11,960,000 head. The same time in 2015 saw the herd count at 11,920,000 cattle. This is the first increase in herd numbers since 2013. Canada’s cattle numbers are still 19.9% lower than the peak seen in January 2005. Heifer retention increased as producers in Canada rebuild their cowherd. This year 547,000 heifers were held back, a jump of 4% and the first increase in three years. Manitoba and British Columbia were the provinces that saw the largest increase in cattle. The far western province of British Columbia was up 1.8% in. Read more...
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