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Recording of all agricultural holdings and collection of data related to their structure. Includes information on the legal personality and management of the holding, employment, land use by crop, livestock, farming techniques, other gainful activities, rural development measures, etc. The results form the basis for reviewing the typology of the farms.
Full coverage of approximately 36.000 agricultural holdings. Data collection is carried out by paper questionnaires filled out by enumerators of the Statistical Service during personal visits to the respondents.
The Census of Agriculture covers all the holders of agricultural and livestock holdings. The statistical unit of the census is the agricultural holding.
Every ten years
The results of the Census of Agriculture are announced by Press Release and summary tables are published on the website of the Statistical Service. Available detailed tables are included in reports (publications) for the years 1960, 1977, 1985, 1994, 2003 and 2010.
The data are comparable over time.
Characteristics of the holding and the holder and/or manager, labour force, land use by crop categories, irrigation by crop, livestock by breed and age, organic farming and organic livestock farming, animal housing, manure management and nutrient use, other gainful activities, rural development measures.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1091 on integrated farm statistics and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1166/2008 and (EU) No 1337/2011.
28/06/2021