The number of eggs for hatching placed in incubation recorded an annual decrease in July 2021, according to figures published on Wednesday by the Statistical Service of Cyprus.
The figures show that the production of eggs for hatching placed in incubation, were 1.49 million in July 2021 compared to 1.51 million in July 2020.
For egg production they were 67,980 in July 2021 (73,380 in July 2020), while for meat production they reached 1.42 million (1.44 million in July 2020).
Meanwhile, the use of chicks (females for laying) reached in July 2021 37,840 compared to 87,590 last July.
Chicks, (males and females) placed for fattening were 1.10 million in July 2021, compared to 1.17 million in July 2020.
Source: Cyprus News Agency