Datasheet Agriculture
Vahrn/ Varna
monastery Neustift and the district Neustift, Vahrn (Image: Dr. Hans Gschnitzer)
Vahrn/ Varna <> Bolzano/ Bozen
AGRICULTURE
Farms (2000)
Number of farms 197 493
Holdings maintaining organic farming 1 5
Cattle farms 31.0% 3.4% 61 17
Number of cattle per holder 12.9 9.3
Utilised agricultural area per farm (ha) (Chart) 18.8 9.4
 
Socio-economic structure (2000) Chart
Full-time farms 29.9% 62.3% 59 307
Part-time farms 66.5% 34.7% 131 171
Other farms 3.6% 3.0% 7 15
 
Labour force (2000) Chart
Total labour force 835 2698
Family labour 89.0% 66.6% 743 1798
Non-family labour 11.0% 33.4% 92 900
 
Use of farm land (2000) Chart
Utilised agricultural area (ha) 1989 3464
Vinyards (ha) 2.7% 14.5% 53 503
Orchards (ha) 4.6% 26.6% 92 923
Arable land (ha) 2.8% 1.3% 55 44
Meadows and pastures (ha) 89.9% 57.1% 1789 1979
 
Lifestock numbers (2000) Chart
Total livestock in livestock units (LSU) 843 152
as percentage of total livestock and number of animals
Cattle 79.0% 90.0% 788 158
Horses 1.5% 1.3% 13 2
Pigs 15.7% 5.7% 440 29
Sheep and goat 3.3% 1.7% 184 17
Poultry 0.6% 1.3% 1195 503
 
Percentages have been rounded to one decimal place.