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["Information requirements: proposed reference period for the collection and proposed output timeframe."]
["Reference period for the collection","2000-01*","2005-06*","2006-07","2007-08","2008-09","2009-10","2010-11*","2011-12","2012-13","2013-14","2014-15","2015-16*"]
["Final output (for commodities)",{"$nulls":3},"2009-05-01","2010-05-01","2011-05-01","2012-05-01","2013-05-01","2014-05-01","2015-05-01","2016-05-01","2017-05-01"]
["Commodity production from agricultural businesses"]
["Annual component"]
["  - Highest value agricultural production data (38 commodities)","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a"]
["  - Property categorised by broad land use groups ",null,"a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a"]
[" - Forecasting for the future - Breeding stock numbers","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a"]
["Rotation 1 - Supplementary component"]
["  - Extended agricultural production data (130 commodities)","a","a","a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,null,"a"]
[" - Forecasting for the future - expanded split of flock/herd numbers","a","a","a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,null,"a"]
[" - Pasture mix and hay production",{"$nulls":4},"a (part)",{"$nulls":3},"a (part)"]
["Rotation 2 - Changing nature of production (response to changes in markets and environment)"]
["  - Emerging agricultural industries",{"$nulls":6},"(a)",{"$nulls":4},"(a)"]
["  - GM crops",{"$nulls":6},"(a)",{"$nulls":4},"(a)"]
["  - Organic crops",{"$nulls":6},"(a)",{"$nulls":4},"(a)"]
[" -  Biofuels",{"$nulls":6},"(a)",{"$nulls":4},"(a)"]
["Rotation 3 - Management practices - current practice and towards better practices",{"$nulls":6},"Trigger questions (d)"]
[" - Farm forestry","a","a",{"$nulls":5},"a",null,"a"]
[" - Native vegetation plantings ","a","a",null,"a",{"$nulls":3},"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - Soil condition","a(part)","a(part)",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - Fencing of environmentally sensitive land","a","a",null,"a",{"$nulls":3},"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - Planning for adverse conditions",{"$nulls":3},"a"]
[" - Burning savanna grassland - field burning (b)"]
[" - Planting trees and pasture sequestation (carbon sinks) (b)"]
[" - Use of perennial pasture (b)"]
["Water security"]
["Annual component"]
[" - Water use - broad crop type, area and megalitres used ","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a"]
[" - Water sources","a","a","a",null,"a","a","a","a","a","a","a","a"]
["Rotation 4 - Supplementary component - water management"]
[" - Watering methods",null,null,"a",null,"a",{"$nulls":3},"a"]
[" - Scheduling practices/changes",null,null,"a",null,"a",{"$nulls":3},"a"]
[" - Water trading"]
[" - Costs of water - Expenditure sales and assets",null,null,"a",null,"a",{"$nulls":3},"a"]
[" - Water allocation"]
[" - Irrigation tools",{"$nulls":4},"a",{"$nulls":3},"a"]
[" - On farm storage",{"$nulls":4},"a",{"$nulls":3},"a"]
[" - Barrires to change",null,null,"a",{"$nulls":5},"a"]
[" - On farm recycling",{"$nulls":8},"a"]
["Rotation 5 - Resource conditions and management - protecting the natural assets",{"$nulls":6},"Trigger questions (d)"]
["  - Soil condition - Cropping land preparation and management practices","a",null,null,"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - Soil condition  - Use of fertilisers and soil conditioners","a",null,null,"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - Soil condition  - Surface water management",{"$nulls":3},"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - Soil condition - Ground cover management",{"$nulls":3},"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - Soil acidity/ sodicity",{"$nulls":5},"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - Protecting native vegetation - Biodiversity",{"$nulls":3},"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - Protecting wetlands and creeks  and condition     - Riparian vegetation management",{"$nulls":3},"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
["                                                                                 - Effluent management",{"$nulls":3},"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
["                                                                                 - Wetland management ",{"$nulls":3},"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - River flow and condition(b)"]
[" - Quality of aquatic environments (b)"]
[" - Invasive species management   - Weed control",null,null,"a"]
["                                                     -  Herbicides and pesticide use",null,null,"a"]
[" - Paddock rotation - cell grazing - rotational grazing -natural sequence faming",{"$nulls":3},"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - Identifcation/awareness of critical assets (b)"]
["Rotation 6 - Agricultural businesses structure/reform"]
[" - Use of farm plans",{"$nulls":3},"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - Succession planning",{"$nulls":3},"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - Information sources/participation in programs",{"$nulls":3},"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - Knowledge build ing and awareness (b)"]
[" - Effectiveness of information networks (b)"]
[" - Reason for changes in commodity production (b)"]
[" -Farm use of IT",{"$nulls":3},"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
["Rotation 7 - Characteristics of agricultural business operators"]
[" - Age of farmers",{"$nulls":3},"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - Involvement in farming",{"$nulls":3},"a",null,"a",null,"a",null,"a"]
[" - Education levels (c)"]
[" - Business structure (c)"]
[" - Community engagement (c)"]
[" - Youth migration (c)"]
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["Rotation 8 - Agricultural businesses financial viability"]
[" - Business Income Tax data (c)"]
[" - Farm income/off farm income (c)"]
[" - Medium income and income distribution (c)"]
[" - Debt- equity ratio (c)"]
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["* Census Year"]
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["(a)  Data covering these areas  have not been collected previously in the ABS collection program. These areas have been identified as important yet it is uncertain how/what statistics would be collected and how frequently these would be required. Due to the low occurrence of responses these would need to be included in a Census year. Priority still to be determined. "]
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["(b)  Data covering  these areas have not been collected previously in the ABS collection program. These areas have been identified as important yet it is uncertain how/what statistics would be collected and how frequently these would be required. "]
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["(c)  Data covering these areas have been collected previously in the ABS collection program. These areas have been identified as important yet it is uncertain how/what statistics would be collected and how frequently these would be required."]
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["(d) Trigger questions - Collect basic presence or absence data which can be used subsequently to select specific populations. "]