7123.4.55.001 - Agricultural State Profile, South Australia, 2002-03  
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There were an estimated 14,262 farms recorded in South Australia at 30 June 2003.

Grain growing was the most common farming activity with an estimated 3,277 farms engaged in this as their main activity.

ESTABLISHMENTS WITH AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITY(a), South Australia, at 30 June 2003
Industry
Number
Grain growing
3,277
Grain-sheep/grain-beef cattle farming
2,462
Grape growing
2,235
Sheep farming
1,544
Beef cattle farming
1,241
All other industries
3,503
Total all industries
14,262
(a) Refers to farm establishments with an estimated value of agricultural operations of $5,000 or more.
Source: Agriculture, Australia (cat. no. 7121.0).



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