Landcare Research - Manaaki Whenua

Landcare-Research -Manaaki Whenua

How many total hectares of this operation are primarily used for raising sheep and/or beef and/or grazing dairy replacements?

Note: Among respondents who have any land that is primarily used for sheep and/or beef

Data by primary land use

Primary land useNmeansdminmedianmax
sheep and/or beef694831.32,604.00220635,000
dairy244632.5247.5140
deer & other stock1387.4188120700
hort & vit87.66.32620
arable2678.766.1255230
forestry2724.427.4210100
dairy support3282.592.1255400
other35757.8350118
Total827707.12,402.00113035,000

Data by region

RegionNmeansdminmedianmax
Auckland21174.2420.63281,630
Bay of Plenty19224.4383.23461,450
Canterbury188621.12,067.00172.520,000
Gisborne27818.61,024.0036004,300
Hawke's Bay92714.51,717.00240016,000
Marlborough401,264.004,137.00411526,000
Manuwatu-Whanganui52529.31,30122009,200
Northland29227.2444.52551,800
Otago1241,770.004,618.00338535,000
Southland100339.2603.521384,300
Tasman & Nelson49109149.3440600
Taranaki15266.6516.62462,000
Waikato33216480.13402,000
Wellington30527.8765.332093,000
West Coast8233.530830156970
Total827707.12,402.00113035,000