Published in Scientific Papers. Series D. Animal Science, Vol. LX
Written by Alexandru MARIN, Ion RĂDUCUȚĂ, Alexandru KELEMEN, Ana-Maria CIUREA, Laurenția DUMAN, Vasile DREVE, Ion CĂLIN
This scientific paper aims to present a detailed analysis of sheep breeding sector in Romania for the period 2000-2014. The data presented here were collected from various official sources and specialized publications and they revealed a decrease in the sheep livestock in the first period analysed(2000 – 2006), followed by a sustained growth until now (2007 – 2014).Meat production was relatively constant because the behaviourof the Romanian consumers towards for this aliment is determined by the Orthodox tradition during the Easter. Milk production had a course inversely with the evolution of the sheep livestock. The wool production, in this period, recorded an almost total loss of economic value.
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