Datasheet Agriculture
Weilheim-Schongau
Weilheim (Image: Lars Keller)
Weilheim-Schongau <> Bolzano/ Bozen
AGRICULTURE
Farms (2000)
Number of farms 2121 493
Holdings maintaining organic farming 5
Cattle farms 82.6% 3.4% 1751 17
Number of cattle per holder 46.9 9.3
Utilised agricultural area per farm (ha) (Chart) 23.2 9.4
 
Socio-economic structure (2000) Chart
Full-time farms 60.6% 62.3% 1259 307
Part-time farms 39.4% 34.7% 820 171
Other farms % 3.0% 42 15
 
Labour force (2000) Chart
Total labour force 5612 2698
Family labour 94.8% 66.6% 5318 1798
Non-family labour 2.8% 33.4% 159 900
 
Use of farm land (2000) Chart
Utilised agricultural area (ha) 49144 3464
Vinyards (ha) 0.0% 14.5% 0 503
Orchards (ha) 0.1% 26.6% 34 923
Arable land (ha) 7.3% 1.3% 3584 44
Meadows and pastures (ha) 92.6% 57.1% 45494 1979
 
Lifestock numbers (2000) Chart
Total livestock in livestock units (LSU) 68045 152
as percentage of total livestock and number of animals
Cattle 94.8% 90.0% 82174 158
Horses % 1.3% 2
Pigs 0.7% 5.7% 1518 29
Sheep and goat 0.9% 1.7% 4260 17
Poultry % 1.3% 503
 
Percentages have been rounded to one decimal place.