7123.1.55.001 - Agricultural State Profile, New South Wales, 2003-04
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/07/2005
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An estimated 63.6 million hectares or 79% of land area in NSW was used for agricultural activity in 2003-04. Around 9% (7.2 million hectares) was used for cropping. LAND USE, NSW, at 30 June
(b) Excludes crops harvested for hay and seed, and pastures and grasses. (c) Total area of establishments with an estimated value of agricultural operations of $5,000 or more. (d) Comprises conserved land, forestry, urban and unused land such as vacant Crown land, commercially unused land on Aboriginal and other Crown reserves and waste land, ephemeral lakes, mangrove swamps, as well as establishments not included in the scope of the Agricultural Census/Survey. Source: Agriculture, Australia (cat. no. 7113.0) and Agricultural Commodities, Australia (cat. no. 7121.0).
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