Datasheet Agriculture
Brixen/ Bressanone
View to Brixen (Image: Tirol Atlas)
Brixen/ Bressanone <> Bolzano/ Bozen
AGRICULTURE
Farms (2000)
Number of farms 459 493
Holdings maintaining organic farming 7 5
Cattle farms 49.2% 3.4% 226 17
Number of cattle per holder 14.0 9.3
Utilised agricultural area per farm (ha) (Chart) 8.7 9.4
 
Socio-economic structure (2000) Chart
Full-time farms 46.0% 62.3% 211 307
Part-time farms 48.1% 34.7% 221 171
Other farms 5.9% 3.0% 27 15
 
Labour force (2000) Chart
Total labour force 1873 2698
Family labour 79.0% 66.6% 1479 1798
Non-family labour 21.0% 33.4% 394 900
 
Use of farm land (2000) Chart
Utilised agricultural area (ha) 3065 3464
Vinyards (ha) 2.1% 14.5% 64 503
Orchards (ha) 7.4% 26.6% 227 923
Arable land (ha) 5.8% 1.3% 179 44
Meadows and pastures (ha) 84.6% 57.1% 2593 1979
 
Lifestock numbers (2000) Chart
Total livestock in livestock units (LSU) 2915 152
as percentage of total livestock and number of animals
Cattle 92.0% 90.0% 3157 158
Horses 2.4% 1.3% 70 2
Pigs 3.3% 5.7% 324 29
Sheep and goat 1.7% 1.7% 336 17
Poultry 0.5% 1.3% 3896 503
 
Percentages have been rounded to one decimal place.