7123.3.55.001 - Agricultural State Profile, Queensland, 2002-03  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 19/08/2004   
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There were an estimated 27,688 farms in Queensland at 30 June 2003.

The majority of Queensland's farms were involved in beef cattle farming (11,879) or sugar cane farming (4,294).

ESTABLISHMENTS WITH AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITY(a), Queensland, at 30 June 2003
Industry
Number
Beef cattle farming
11,879
Sugar cane growing
4,294
Fruit growing n.e.c.
1,939
Grain growing
1,446
Vegetable growing
1,379
All other industries
6,751
Total all industries
27,688
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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