Datasheet Agriculture
Silz
Silz (Image: Dr. Josef Aistleitner)
Silz <> Bolzano/ Bozen
AGRICULTURE
Farms (2000)
Number of farms 76 493
Holdings maintaining organic farming 5 5
Cattle farms 61.8% 3.4% 47 17
Number of cattle per holder 10.3 9.3
Utilised agricultural area per farm (ha) (Chart) 68.9 9.4
 
Socio-economic structure (2000) Chart
Full-time farms 25.0% 62.3% 19 307
Part-time farms 69.7% 34.7% 53 171
Other farms 5.3% 3.0% 4 15
 
Labour force (2000) Chart
Total labour force 220 2698
Family labour 96.8% 66.6% 213 1798
Non-family labour 3.2% 33.4% 7 900
 
Use of farm land (2000) Chart
Utilised agricultural area (ha) 4682 3464
Vinyards (ha) 0.0% 14.5% 0 503
Orchards (ha) 0.0% 26.6% 2 923
Arable land (ha) 4.6% 1.3% 215 44
Meadows and pastures (ha) 95.4% 57.1% 4466 1979
 
Lifestock numbers (2000) Chart
Total livestock in livestock units (LSU) 578 152
as percentage of total livestock and number of animals
Cattle 64.1% 90.0% 483 158
Horses 5.0% 1.3% 29 2
Pigs 9.6% 5.7% 184 29
Sheep and goat 20.4% 1.7% 788 17
Poultry 0.8% 1.3% 1138 503
 
Percentages have been rounded to one decimal place.