New Zealanders have far fewer of the woolly grazers than their Australian rivals. Read more at straitstimes.com.
WELLINGTON – New Zealand’s sheep outnumber people by fewer than five to one, official figures showed on Monday, clipping their lead over humans to the lowest level since the 1850s.
The national flock fell by 400,000 sheep – or two per cent – to 25.3 million in June 2022, said New Zealand’s newly released five-yearly census of agricultural production.
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