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Ekologisk växtodling 2018 | JO 13 SM 1901 |
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In English
Summary Summary
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would like to download the publication in PDF format, then please click on the
link “Första sidan – I korta drag” above, then click on the link “Hela
publikationen (PDF)”. This report contains statistics on organic farming
areas, fully converted or under conversion, in 2018. The information covers
arable land and pasture and meadows. Information on greenhouse cultivation is
excluded. The total converted area and area under conversion in
2018 have been estimated to 609 100 hectares, or 20 % of the total
utilised agricultural area in Sweden. Compared with 2017, the organic area
increased with 31 900 hectares or 6 %. The fully converted area increased to 536 500
hectares in 2018. This corresponds to almost 18 % of the total
agricultural area in Sweden. The fully converted area in 2018 consisted of
416 000 hectares of arable land and 120 500 hectares of pasture and
meadows. Between 2010 and 2014 the area under conversion
decreased substantially. In 2015 the trend of decreasing areas changed into an
increase and the area under conversion continued to increase in 2016 and 2017. In
2018 the area under conversion decreased and is estimated to 72 600
hectares. Compared with 2017, this was a decrease by 8 800 hectares or 11 %. List of tables
1a. Areas of agricultural land, converted and under conversion 2018, hectares 1b. Number of holdings with agricultural land, converted and under conversion 2018 2a. Arable land, converted and under conversion 2018, hectares 2b. Number of holdings with arable land, converted and under conversion 2018 3a. Pasture and meadows, converted and under conversion 2018, hectares 3b. Number of holdings with pasture and meadows, converted and under conversion 2018 4a. Cereals, converted areas 2018, hectares 4b. Number of holdings with converted areas of cereals 2018 5a. Leguminous plants, green fodder and temporary grasses, converted areas 2018, hectares 6a. Potatoes, sugar beets and oilseed crops, converted areas 2018, hectares 6b. Number of holdings with converted areas of potatoes, sugar beets and oilseed crops 2018 7a. Fallow land etc. and total area of arable land, converted areas 2018, hectares 8a. Pasture and meadows, converted areas 2018, hectares 8b. Number of holdings with converted areas of pasture and meadows 2018 List of terms
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