Competitiveness of Portuguese <i>Montado</i> Ewe Production Systems among the European Ewe Production Systems

The number of ewes in Portugal registers a decrease since 1998. This decrease is felt particularly in the south of the country, which concentrates almost half of the existing ewes, mainly for meat production. One of the most important ewe production systems is the Montado, a High Nature Value ecosys...

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Main Authors: Maria de Belém Costa Freitas, Maria Raquel Ventura-Lucas, Lola Izquierdo, Claus Deblitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/10/5/184