The number of pigs reared in Italy under organic production methods was affected by positive fluctuations between 2012 and 2018. Indeed, while the number of pigs reared amounted to 42,872 during 2012, a growth was registered in the following years. As of 2018, over 59.6 thousand pigs were reared under oganic methods in Italy.
Number of pigs reared under organic production methods in Italy from 2012 to 2018
(in number of heads)
The source adds the following information: "Organic farming has to be understood as a part of a sustainable farming system and a viable alternative to the more traditional approaches to agriculture." Organic livestock of animals: Livestock reared under organic production methods. Data coverage corresponds to code A4100 of the statistics on organic farming (org_lstspec).
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Eurostat. (January 21, 2020). Number of pigs reared under organic production methods in Italy from 2012 to 2018 (in number of heads) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 26, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/677541/organic-pig-numbers-in-italy/
Eurostat. "Number of pigs reared under organic production methods in Italy from 2012 to 2018 (in number of heads)." Chart. January 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/677541/organic-pig-numbers-in-italy/
Eurostat. (2020). Number of pigs reared under organic production methods in Italy from 2012 to 2018 (in number of heads). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/677541/organic-pig-numbers-in-italy/
Eurostat. "Number of Pigs Reared under Organic Production Methods in Italy from 2012 to 2018 (in Number of Heads)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/677541/organic-pig-numbers-in-italy/
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