Datasheet Agriculture
Kössen
Kössen (Image: Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck)
Kössen <> Bolzano/ Bozen
AGRICULTURE
Farms (2000)
Number of farms 187 493
Holdings maintaining organic farming 72 5
Cattle farms 62.6% 3.4% 117 17
Number of cattle per holder 22.3 9.3
Utilised agricultural area per farm (ha) (Chart) 19.4 9.4
 
Socio-economic structure (2000) Chart
Full-time farms 41.7% 62.3% 78 307
Part-time farms 51.9% 34.7% 97 171
Other farms 6.4% 3.0% 12 15
 
Labour force (2000) Chart
Total labour force 477 2698
Family labour 96.4% 66.6% 460 1798
Non-family labour 3.6% 33.4% 17 900
 
Use of farm land (2000) Chart
Utilised agricultural area (ha) 3127 3464
Vinyards (ha) 0.0% 14.5% 0 503
Orchards (ha) 0.1% 26.6% 2 923
Arable land (ha) 0.1% 1.3% 3 44
Meadows and pastures (ha) 99.8% 57.1% 3122 1979
 
Lifestock numbers (2000) Chart
Total livestock in livestock units (LSU) 2380 152
as percentage of total livestock and number of animals
Cattle 91.2% 90.0% 2611 158
Horses 5.2% 1.3% 123 2
Pigs 0.9% 5.7% 73 29
Sheep and goat 2.2% 1.7% 341 17
Poultry 0.6% 1.3% 3399 503
 
Percentages have been rounded to one decimal place.