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AGRICULTURE |
Farms (2000) |
Number of farms |
270 |
493 |
Holdings maintaining organic farming |
5 |
5 |
Cattle farms |
1.1% |
3.4% |
3 |
17 |
Number of cattle per holder |
23.7 |
9.3 |
Utilised agricultural area per farm (ha) (Chart) |
4.0 |
9.4 |
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Socio-economic structure (2000) |
Chart |
Full-time farms |
45.2% |
62.3% |
122 |
307 |
Part-time farms |
53.0% |
34.7% |
143 |
171 |
Other farms |
1.9% |
3.0% |
5 |
15 |
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Labour force (2000) |
Chart |
Total labour force |
1139 |
2698 |
Family labour |
77.7% |
66.6% |
885 |
1798 |
Non-family labour |
22.3% |
33.4% |
254 |
900 |
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Use of farm land (2000) |
Chart |
Utilised agricultural area (ha) |
624 |
3464 |
Vinyards (ha) |
23.6% |
14.5% |
147 |
503 |
Orchards (ha) |
65.2% |
26.6% |
407 |
923 |
Arable land (ha) |
0.5% |
1.3% |
3 |
44 |
Meadows and pastures (ha) |
10.7% |
57.1% |
67 |
1979 |
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Lifestock numbers (2000) |
Chart |
Total livestock in livestock units (LSU) |
377 |
152 |
as percentage of total livestock and number of animals |
Cattle |
15.9% |
90.0% |
71 |
158 |
Horses |
19.6% |
1.3% |
74 |
2 |
Pigs |
1.2% |
5.7% |
15 |
29 |
Sheep and goat |
0.4% |
1.7% |
10 |
17 |
Poultry |
62.8% |
1.3% |
59183 |
503 |
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Percentages have been rounded to one decimal place. |
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