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AGRICULTURE |
Farms (2000) |
Number of farms |
267 |
493 |
Holdings maintaining organic farming |
0 |
5 |
Cattle farms |
43.4% |
3.4% |
116 |
17 |
Number of cattle per holder |
22.3 |
9.3 |
Utilised agricultural area per farm (ha) (Chart) |
29.7 |
9.4 |
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Socio-economic structure (2000) |
Chart |
Full-time farms |
34.1% |
62.3% |
91 |
307 |
Part-time farms |
58.4% |
34.7% |
156 |
171 |
Other farms |
7.5% |
3.0% |
20 |
15 |
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Labour force (2000) |
Chart |
Total labour force |
948 |
2698 |
Family labour |
93.6% |
66.6% |
887 |
1798 |
Non-family labour |
6.4% |
33.4% |
61 |
900 |
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Use of farm land (2000) |
Chart |
Utilised agricultural area (ha) |
4693 |
3464 |
Vinyards (ha) |
0.0% |
14.5% |
0 |
503 |
Orchards (ha) |
0.0% |
26.6% |
0 |
923 |
Arable land (ha) |
3.6% |
1.3% |
171 |
44 |
Meadows and pastures (ha) |
96.4% |
57.1% |
4522 |
1979 |
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Lifestock numbers (2000) |
Chart |
Total livestock in livestock units (LSU) |
2204 |
152 |
as percentage of total livestock and number of animals |
Cattle |
92.6% |
90.0% |
2584 |
158 |
Horses |
2.1% |
1.3% |
47 |
2 |
Pigs |
2.2% |
5.7% |
162 |
29 |
Sheep and goat |
2.6% |
1.7% |
382 |
17 |
Poultry |
0.5% |
1.3% |
2698 |
503 |
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Percentages have been rounded to one decimal place. |
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