Datasheet Agriculture
Thaur
Thaur (Image: Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck)
Thaur <> Bolzano/ Bozen
AGRICULTURE
Farms (2000)
Number of farms 79 493
Holdings maintaining organic farming 5
Cattle farms 27.8% 3.4% 22 17
Number of cattle per holder 10.0 9.3
Utilised agricultural area per farm (ha) (Chart) 8.2 9.4
 
Socio-economic structure (2000) Chart
Full-time farms 43.0% 62.3% 34 307
Part-time farms 54.4% 34.7% 43 171
Other farms 2.5% 3.0% 2 15
 
Labour force (2000) Chart
Total labour force 333 2698
Family labour 63.1% 66.6% 210 1798
Non-family labour 36.9% 33.4% 123 900
 
Use of farm land (2000) Chart
Utilised agricultural area (ha) 519 3464
Vinyards (ha) 0.0% 14.5% 0 503
Orchards (ha) 0.6% 26.6% 3 923
Arable land (ha) 80.9% 1.3% 420 44
Meadows and pastures (ha) 18.3% 57.1% 95 1979
 
Lifestock numbers (2000) Chart
Total livestock in livestock units (LSU) 387 152
as percentage of total livestock and number of animals
Cattle 44.6% 90.0% 221 158
Horses 15.8% 1.3% 61 2
Pigs 26.0% 5.7% 336 29
Sheep and goat 13.3% 1.7% 343 17
Poultry 0.3% 1.3% 271 503
 
Percentages have been rounded to one decimal place.