Agricultural production index rises 5%
2011-03-16 17:07:00
The index of agricultural output in Ukraine in January-February 2011 compared to the corresponding period in 2010 increased by 5.0%, including in farm enterprises - 11.7%, while in households fell by 1.3%, according to the State Statistics Service.
In the pattern of livestock and poultry sales, the share of farm enterprises of all types was 66.3% (in January-February 2010 - 69.8%), cattle - 9.5% (10.7%), pigs - 24% (19.2%).
Farm enterprises in the two months increased the volume of livestock and poultry breeding by 9.4%, including pigs - 19.3%, poultry - 8.1%, and cattle - reduced by 5.3%.