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AGRICULTURE |
Farms (2000) |
Number of farms |
493 |
99 |
Holdings maintaining organic farming |
5 |
4 |
Cattle farms |
3.4% |
0.0% |
17 |
0 |
Number of cattle per holder |
9.3 |
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Utilised agricultural area per farm (ha) (Chart) |
9.4 |
4.0 |
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Socio-economic structure (2000) |
Chart |
Full-time farms |
62.3% |
43.4% |
307 |
43 |
Part-time farms |
34.7% |
53.5% |
171 |
53 |
Other farms |
3.0% |
3.0% |
15 |
3 |
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Labour force (2000) |
Chart |
Total labour force |
2698 |
485 |
Family labour |
66.6% |
72.0% |
1798 |
349 |
Non-family labour |
33.4% |
28.0% |
900 |
136 |
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Use of farm land (2000) |
Chart |
Utilised agricultural area (ha) |
3464 |
270 |
Vinyards (ha) |
14.5% |
17.0% |
503 |
46 |
Orchards (ha) |
26.6% |
79.6% |
923 |
215 |
Arable land (ha) |
1.3% |
0.7% |
44 |
2 |
Meadows and pastures (ha) |
57.1% |
2.6% |
1979 |
7 |
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Lifestock numbers (2000) |
Chart |
Total livestock in livestock units (LSU) |
152 |
2 |
as percentage of total livestock and number of animals |
Cattle |
90.0% |
0.0% |
158 |
0 |
Horses |
1.3% |
50.0% |
2 |
1 |
Pigs |
5.7% |
0.0% |
29 |
0 |
Sheep and goat |
1.7% |
25.0% |
17 |
3 |
Poultry |
1.3% |
45.0% |
503 |
213 |
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Percentages have been rounded to one decimal place. |
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