Datasheet Agriculture
Roppen
Roppen (Image: Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck)
Roppen <> Bolzano/ Bozen
AGRICULTURE
Farms (2000)
Number of farms 74 493
Holdings maintaining organic farming 5
Cattle farms 47.3% 3.4% 35 17
Number of cattle per holder 6.0 9.3
Utilised agricultural area per farm (ha) (Chart) 29.4 9.4
 
Socio-economic structure (2000) Chart
Full-time farms 5.4% 62.3% 4 307
Part-time farms 87.8% 34.7% 65 171
Other farms 6.8% 3.0% 5 15
 
Labour force (2000) Chart
Total labour force 184 2698
Family labour 96.7% 66.6% 178 1798
Non-family labour 3.3% 33.4% 6 900
 
Use of farm land (2000) Chart
Utilised agricultural area (ha) 1471 3464
Vinyards (ha) 0.0% 14.5% 0 503
Orchards (ha) 0.4% 26.6% 6 923
Arable land (ha) 2.8% 1.3% 41 44
Meadows and pastures (ha) 96.8% 57.1% 1424 1979
 
Lifestock numbers (2000) Chart
Total livestock in livestock units (LSU) 249 152
as percentage of total livestock and number of animals
Cattle 66.3% 90.0% 209 158
Horses 10.8% 1.3% 27 2
Pigs 11.8% 5.7% 98 29
Sheep and goat 10.7% 1.7% 178 17
Poultry 0.4% 1.3% 231 503
 
Percentages have been rounded to one decimal place.