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Changing primary crops or changing crop rotation

Changing primary crops or changing crop rotation

Have you already adopted the following technology on your farm/forest/growing operation? Changing primary crops or changing crop rotation

Data by primary land use

Primary land use	Yes	No	N/A	Total
sheep and/or beef	30.12	33	36.89	100
dairy	30.89	42.2	26.91	100
deer & other stock	35.19	12.96	51.85	100
hort & vit	16.77	23.95	59.28	100
arable	51.06	40.43	8.51	100
forestry	10.48	29.03	60.48	100
dairy support	40	28.57	31.43	100
other	16.05	27.16	56.79	100
Total	27.81	32.67	39.51	100

Data by region

region	Yes	No	N/A	Total
Auckland	12.5	31.25	56.25	100
Bay of Plenty	17.86	40.48	41.67	100
Canterbury	36.33	26.62	37.05	100
Gisborne	26.32	34.21	39.47	100
Hawke's Bay	32.82	26.72	40.46	100
Marlborough	17.98	26.97	55.06	100
Manuwatu-Whanganui	17.31	38.46	44.23	100
Northland	19.28	37.35	43.37	100
Otago	30.5	35.5	34	100
Southland	42.54	30.6	26.87	100
Tasman & Nelson	24.76	29.52	45.71	100
Taranaki	19.4	41.79	38.81	100
Waikato	26.72	36.21	37.07	100
Wellington	26.79	37.5	35.71	100
West Coast	22.58	35.48	41.94	100
Total	27.81	32.67	39.51	100