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The meat industry in Wales

March 28th, 2017

Has a primary production of:

Sheep 9.504M
Cattle 1.119M
Chicken 4.5M
Pigs 25,300

Employing 6,600 across an estimated 650 business units with a turnover of £1,282M.

Producing 152,200 tonnes of poultry meat, 3,200 tonnes of pig meat, 65,300 tonnes of sheep meat and 47,700 tonnes of beef.

source: Food & Drink Wales

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