EU sheep and goat population in December 2007 and production forecasts for 2008

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Series Details No.67, 2008 (2.7.08)
Publication Date 02/07/2008
ISSN 1977-0316
EC KS-SF-08-067-EN-N
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The sheep and goat population in the EU-27 reached 108.9 million heads in December 2007, remaining relatively stable compared to 2006. Sheep and goat meat throughout 2007 was 1094 thousand tonnes, a decrease of 3% relative to 2006. In 2008, sheep meat production is expected to decrease slightly while goat meat production is expected to increase.

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