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SHEEP & O – Opportunities T – Threats<br />

GOATS External factors External factors<br />

Land Pastures in Albania good for grazing<br />

Market<br />

Local<br />

consumption<br />

and<br />

production<br />

Forage crops on 200,000 ha plus<br />

423,000 ha pastures<br />

Good climate, sufficient rainfall<br />

2 kg / capita and year = 6,000 tons<br />

Price Prices are Lek 300 – 350 per kg, in<br />

Euro 2.20 – 2.50. Seasonal price<br />

Trade<br />

(import,<br />

export)<br />

Legal base<br />

fluctuations, best in December<br />

Import of 599 tons mutton - if the<br />

figure is correct than self-sufficiency<br />

just 90 %<br />

Services NFA under preparation that will<br />

better coordinate the inspections<br />

Meat <strong>Sector</strong> Study<br />

Extension of forage area limited<br />

Often not good timing in producing<br />

lambs: Price the same as in Austria<br />

(reduced export expectations)<br />

No exports feasible due to non<br />

enforcement of food safety laws<br />

Extension service underdeveloped;<br />

financial services for farmers almost<br />

not available<br />

Subsidies IPARD offers co-financing No budgetary support for meat<br />

production<br />

Public<br />

Public rural infrastructure<br />

infrastructure<br />

underdeveloped<br />

No market information system in<br />

place<br />

Farmer's<br />

Farmers not well organised,<br />

organisation<br />

Producer Groups just starting<br />

Meat <strong>Sector</strong> Study, page 53

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