Landcare Research - Manaaki Whenua

Landcare-Research -Manaaki Whenua

Approximately how many hours per week does the primary decision maker spend managing and/or working on this land, including managing farm financial accounts?

Data by primary land use

Primary land useNmeansdminmedianmax
sheep and/or beef69441.5519.93745100
dairy32750.9519.27855100
deer & other stock5438.7219.31104085
hort & vit16734.9718.78735100
arable4753.2121.39756100
forestry12421.9716.0171578
dairy support7038.0421.374080
other8124.0416.8272080
Total1,56440.4521.09740100

Data by region

RegionNmeansdminmedianmax
Auckland4832.7722.38730100
Bay of Plenty8438.8819.8674086
Canterbury27842.520.42745100
Gisborne3842.5421.0874585
Hawke's Bay13141.2620.25745100
Marlborough8936.0920.2273580
Manuwatu-Whanganui10439.1522.81741.585
Northland8338.2821.0474080
Otago20038.7921.38740100
Southland13444.7519.4375080
Tasman & Nelson10533.8620.1273084
Taranaki6745.8420.9774990
Waikato11647.720.7175095
Wellington5632.8419.99732.5100
West Coast3144.2324.81104080
Total1,56440.4521.09740100