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Sheep farming in New Zealand is a major rural activity. As of June 2012, there were 31.2 million sheep, down 7.3 million from 2007[1]. The decline is attributed to competition from expanding dairy farms and a decline in mutton prices between 2007 and 2010. [2]. In 2007, there were
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[edit]- ^ "Agricultural Production Statistics: June 2012 (provisional)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
- ^ "Agricultural Production Statistics: June 2012 (provisional)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
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