Table 1.
Country | Purebred farms | Sire line 1 | Sire line 2 | Crossbred farms | CB 1 | CB 2 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brazil | 4 | 7,223 | 13,451 | 2 | 975 | 4,785 | 26,434 |
Canada | 3 | 46,598 | 14,989 | 1 | 9,045 | — | 70,632 |
France | 1 | 29,345 | 24,196 | — | — | — | 53,541 |
The Netherlands | 4 | 39,134 | 42,396 | 5 | 80,044 | 101,129 | 262,703 |
Total | 12 | 122,300 | 95,032 | 8 | 90,064 | 105,914 | 413,310 |
1CB = three-way cross between the numbered sire line and a crossbred female (Large White × Landrace).