Spanish feed production dominated by pig feed

During 2010 the Spanish feed production reached a total 29.7 million tons, an increase of 0.11 percent over 2009. According to the final report by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment pig feed production share of the production was 46 percent and is the main feed manufactured on the Iberian Peninsula.

Total feed production in 2010 in Spain reached 29,736,319 tons, more or less stable compared to 2009 with a slight increase of 34,000 tons or 0.11 percent. However, if we simply compare the production of feed for animal production, production reached 28,9 million tons, which is 107,000 tons less than the production of feed for farmed animals in 2009, i.e a slight decrease of 0.37 percent, approximately. Read more ...

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