7123.3.55.001 - Agricultural State Profile, Queensland, 2003-04  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 31/08/2005   
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Agricultural Industry

There were an estimated 26,785 farms in Queensland at 30 June 2004.

The majority of Queensland's farms were involved in beef cattle farming (11,505) or sugar cane farming (4,039).


ESTABLISHMENTS WITH AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITY(a), Queensland, at 30 June 2004
Industry
Number
Beef cattle farming
11,505
Sugar cane growing
4,039
Fruit growing n.e.c.
1,853
Grain growing
1,530
Grain-Sheep and Grain-Beef cattle
1,409
All other industries
6,449
Total all industries
26,785
n.e.c. not elsewhere classified
(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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