
MINSK, 16 March (BelTA) – The output of agricultural products by agricultural producers of all types (agricultural companies, private farms and individuals) in February 2023 amounted to Br3.008 billion, up by 2.9% year-on-year in comparable prices, BelTA learned from the National Statistical Committee.
Agricultural companies made products worth Br2.952 billion, up by 3.2% year-on-year in comparable prices.
Agricultural producers of all types produced 294,300 tonnes of livestock and poultry in live weight, 1.279 million tonnes of milk. State-run agricultural enterprises produced 285,400 tonnes of live weight cattle and poultry, up by 4.3% over February 2022, and 1.26 million tonnes of milk (up by 3.8%).
As of 1 March 2023, agricultural enterprises had 4.2 million head of cattle, including 1.4 million cows. The number of pigs stood at 2.3 million.