7123.3.55.001 - Agricultural State Profile, Queensland, 2004-05  
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There were an estimated 27,132 farms in Queensland at 30 June 2005.

The majority of Queensland's farms were involved in beef cattle farming (12,136) or sugar cane farming (4,054).

ESTABLISHMENTS WITH AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITY(a), Queensland, at 30 June 2005

Industry
Number

Beef cattle farming
12,136
Sugar cane growing
4,054
Fruit growing n.e.c.
1,793
Grain growing
1,417
Vegetable growing
1,282
Grain-sheep and grain-beef cattle
1,259
All other industries
5,191
Total all industries
27,132

n.e.c. not elsewhere classified
(a) Refers to farm establishments with an estimated value of agricultural operations of $5,000 or more.
Source:Agricultural Commodities, Australia (cat. no. 7121.0).



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