Mexico: Goat cattle fell 30% this year

Published 2021년 4월 29일

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The article highlights the significant challenge faced by Querétaro's livestock industry, with a 30% reduction in the goat cattle herd due to the cessation of federal support and ongoing drought since 2018. This decline has dropped the state's goat cattle numbers to approximately 70,000. The main concentration of these herds is in several municipalities, including San Juan del Río, Corregidora, El Marques, and the state capital, with the State Government being the main source of support to sustain this activity. The situation is critical, and the lack of government programs and the effects of drought pose a serious threat to the future of this industry, necessitating improved weather conditions to lessen the impacts.

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ROSALÍA NIEVES. THE SUN OF SAN JUAN DEL RÍO. The disappearance of federal support and the period of drought were the causes Photo: Rosalía Nieves | The Sun of San Juan del Río. The president of the National Coordinator of the Produce AC Foundations, (Cofupro), Javier Lara Pastor, announced that derived from the lack of support from the Federal Government, as well as the effects of the dry season, the cattle herd of goats was reduced 30 percent in the entity. In this regard, he said that since 2018 the number of heads of goat cattle in the state has been constantly due to the disappearance of government programs emanating from the Federation, causing the date in the entity to have approximately 70 thousand copies. "In the case of goats there are more than 70 thousand head of cattle in Querétaro, as a result of the removal of support from the Federal Government, the register decreased by 30 percent or more is where it has been recorded the most." Municipalities such as San Juan del ...

Source: Inforural