Poultry and pig sector in Argentina

http://www.lei.dlo.nl/publicaties/PDF/2010/2010-005.pdf

10-Mar-2010 (16 years 2 months 28 days ago)
The report made by Wageningen UR gives an overview of the current husbandry and management practices in the poultry and pig sector in Argentina related to animal welfare. The research centered on a description of the broiler, layer and pig sector in Argentina, the regulatory framework in force in Argentina with respect to animal welfare and a survey on husbandry practice in the poultry and pig sector.

Related to pig sector, on 31 March 2009, total pig livestock was estimated at just over 3m, mainly present in the provinces of Córdoba, Buenos Aires and Santa Fe. There were 56,179 producing farms.