novel Zealand expects meat export values to rise through NZ$49.

novel Zealand expects meat export values to rise through NZ$49.2 million (1%) over the nearest three years, as higher prices for lamb and beef are shoot by lower beef volumes, according to the latest Situation and prospect for New Zealand Agriculture and Forestry * from the ministry of agriculture (MAF).

Sheep numbers, commonly at 39.7 million head, are seen rising slowly until June 2007 because of strengthening lamb-to-beef price ratio and a slowing in the expansion