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Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Cattle Breeding Scheme.

Unlicensed bull prosecutions and calf numbers

Summary

There were no prosecutions for unlicensed bulls in 1982, and an estimated 1.75 million calves were born.

Mr. Noonan

(Limerick West) and Mr. Kitt asked the Minister for Agriculture the number of prosecutions for unlicensed bulls in 1982; and the number of calves born in 1982.

Comment on this

There were no prosecutions for unlicensed bulls in 1982. It is estimated that one and three-quarter million calves were born during 1982. The number of cattle under one year in June 1982 livestock census was 1,609,000.

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