Land use by farms in the sheep farming industry (specialised) in New Zealand
Excluding confidentialised data, as at June 2012, thousands of hectares
Usage of Agricultural Areas | Hectares |
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Grassland | 2,009,229 |
Tussock and danthonia used for grazing (whether oversown or not) | 1,569,278 |
Grain, seed and fodder crop land, and land prepared for these crops | 113,200 |
Horticultural land and land prepared for horticulture | 4,575 |
Plantations of exotic trees intended for harvest | 67,471 |
Harvested exotic forest area awaiting for restocking | 3,904 |
Mature native bush | 96,253 |
Native scrub and regenerating native bush | 147,590 |
Other land | 68,982 |