Datasheet Agriculture
Wipptal/ Alta Valle Isarco
Sterzing (Image: ORF, Landesstudio Tirol)
Wipptal/ Alta Valle Isarco <> Bolzano/ Bozen
AGRICULTURE
Farms (2000)
Number of farms 1193 493
Holdings maintaining organic farming 4 5
Cattle farms 55.4% 3.4% 661 17
Number of cattle per holder 17.3 9.3
Utilised agricultural area per farm (ha) (Chart) 23.6 9.4
 
Socio-economic structure (2000) Chart
Full-time farms 43.3% 62.3% 516 307
Part-time farms 42.8% 34.7% 511 171
Other farms 13.9% 3.0% 166 15
 
Labour force (2000) Chart
Total labour force 4240 2698
Family labour 88.2% 66.6% 3741 1798
Non-family labour 11.8% 33.4% 499 900
 
Use of farm land (2000) Chart
Utilised agricultural area (ha) 23413 3464
Vinyards (ha) 0.0% 14.5% 0 503
Orchards (ha) 0.0% 26.6% 2 923
Arable land (ha) 1.3% 1.3% 293 44
Meadows and pastures (ha) 98.7% 57.1% 23118 1979
 
Lifestock numbers (2000) Chart
Total livestock in livestock units (LSU) 10407 152
as percentage of total livestock and number of animals
Cattle 90.3% 90.0% 11427 158
Horses 2.1% 1.3% 217 2
Pigs 2.4% 5.7% 834 29
Sheep and goat 4.9% 1.7% 3393 17
Poultry 0.3% 1.3% 8722 503
 
Percentages have been rounded to one decimal place.