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AGRICULTURE |
Farms (2000) |
Number of farms |
493 |
101 |
Holdings maintaining organic farming |
5 |
17 |
Cattle farms |
3.4% |
61.4% |
17 |
62 |
Number of cattle per holder |
9.3 |
11.0 |
Utilised agricultural area per farm (ha) (Chart) |
9.4 |
39.6 |
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Socio-economic structure (2000) |
Chart |
Full-time farms |
62.3% |
26.7% |
307 |
27 |
Part-time farms |
34.7% |
51.5% |
171 |
52 |
Other farms |
3.0% |
21.8% |
15 |
22 |
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Labour force (2000) |
Chart |
Total labour force |
2698 |
328 |
Family labour |
66.6% |
92.7% |
1798 |
304 |
Non-family labour |
33.4% |
7.3% |
900 |
24 |
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Use of farm land (2000) |
Chart |
Utilised agricultural area (ha) |
3464 |
3446 |
Vinyards (ha) |
14.5% |
0.0% |
503 |
0 |
Orchards (ha) |
26.6% |
0.0% |
923 |
0 |
Arable land (ha) |
1.3% |
0.1% |
44 |
2 |
Meadows and pastures (ha) |
57.1% |
100.0% |
1979 |
3445 |
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Lifestock numbers (2000) |
Chart |
Total livestock in livestock units (LSU) |
152 |
660 |
as percentage of total livestock and number of animals |
Cattle |
90.0% |
75.2% |
158 |
681 |
Horses |
1.3% |
4.1% |
2 |
27 |
Pigs |
5.7% |
4.9% |
29 |
108 |
Sheep and goat |
1.7% |
15.6% |
17 |
686 |
Poultry |
1.3% |
0.2% |
503 |
352 |
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Percentages have been rounded to one decimal place. |
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