Number of livestock

Producer: Information Centre of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Tike
Homepage: http:// www.tilastokeskus.fi/til/klm/index_en.html
Main topic: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery
Related topics: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Yes
European Statistical System (ESS): Yes

Description

Depending on the species, livestock numbers are recorded on 1 April or 1 May and on 1 December. Data is presented by Employment and Economic Development Centre. Information is also available by other regional classifications and herd size. The statistics are based on data contained in the Farm Register, the Bovine Register, the Sheep and Goat Register, and the Farm Survey.

Keywords

agriculture, livestock, bovine animals, cows, suckler cows, pig, poultry, hen, broiler, turkey, sheep, goat, horse

Contact information

http://tilastokeskus.fi/til/klm/yht_en.html

Last updated 23.11.2011

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