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| Smith, Carolyn; Frost, David; van Diepen, Pauline; Chrisholm, Claire. |
| In the UK, in January 2006, the total area of organic and in-conversion land was 619,852 ha. This represents a decrease of 8% compared to January 2005. In Wales, in January 2006, the area of fully organic land increased to 5% of the total area of agricultural land. The number of organic producers and growers, including those in-conversion, increased from 618 in 2003 to 688 in 2006. Organic producers represent approximately 4% of all farmers in Wales. Welsh organic producers represent 16.6% of the UK total number of organic producers and growers. UK organic milk production increased from 17 million litres in 1997/8 to over 300 million litres in 2005/6. In Wales, in 2005, dairy and milk products represented 26% of the total gross product of Welsh... |
| Tipo: Report |
Palavras-chave: Markets and trade; Dairy cattle. |
| Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/11069/1/welsh_organic_dairy_market_review_final.pdf |
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