Paraguay meat industry exports recovering and could reach 1.5bn dollars this year

Friday, August 9th 2013 - 04:23 UTC

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Paraguay meat industry exports in the first seven months of the year reached 839 million dollars, which is 45% higher than the same period a year ago (577m) according to official data from the National Livestock quality and health services, Senacsa. Read full article

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GeoffWard2
They look like Zebu x 'British breeds'.
Which breeds are supporting this big expansion of Paraguayan livestock?
Aug 09th, 2013 - 10:23 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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cornelius
Brangus a mix of brangus and angus
Aug 09th, 2013 - 02:01 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Porto Margaret
The beast on the left, not to be to delicate, gives a passing resemblance to the current Presidente de la Nación Argentina.

Although which is less flatulent is not known.
Aug 09th, 2013 - 03:01 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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GeoffWard2
Thanks, Corny.
I reckon a Zebu (Brahman) x Charolais should be a heavier steak-producer. Is it a common cross south of Brasil?
Aug 09th, 2013 - 04:27 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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BAMF Paraguay
Brazil and Paraguay mostly produce the NELORE breed. Here is a wiki page...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelore
Aug 10th, 2013 - 11:40 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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