Agriculture Facts and Figures SEERAD 2006

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DAIRY SECTOR

2002

2003

2004

2005

Dairy cows ('000)

199

199

197

199

Number of main and minor holdings with dairy cows

2,161

2,096

2,027

1,958

Average no. of dairy cows per holding

92

95

97

102

Milk production (million litres)

1,240

1,310

1,311

1,341

Page updated: Wednesday, June 07, 2006