Farm size - Area of large commercial agricultural activities, 2002, 2007 and 2012

Farm size describes the area of large commercial properties (registered for goods and services tax) that farm crops and/or livestock. It is important to measure the extent of these agricultural activities because their size influences the extent of their impacts on soil health and water quality.

Column headings: area_ha = total area of farming activity measured in hectares

This dataset relates to the "Farm size" measure on the Environmental Indicators, Te taiao Aotearoa website.

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Theme
Author Ministry for the Environment
Maintainer Ministry for the Environment
Maintainer Email Ministry for the Environment
Source https://data.mfe.govt.nz/table/52471-farm-size-area-of-large-commercial-agricultural-activities-2002-2007-and-2012/
Source Created 2015-09-28T22:52:15.236362Z
Source Modified 2015-10-02T00:09:45.575819Z
Language English
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Source Identifier https://data.mfe.govt.nz/table/52471-farm-size-area-of-large-commercial-agricultural-activities-2002-2007-and-2012/
Dataset metadata created 3 May 2018, last updated 8 August 2019