Table 8 Holdings, by type of farming. 2000-2009*

8 Holdings, by type of farming. 2000-2009*
	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009*


Holdings, total	70 740	68 539	65 607	61 890	58 231	55 507	53 003	51 218	49 935	48 825	47 906
Type of farming
Cereals and oil seeds	12 080	12 011	11 790	11 145	10 413	10 090	9 579	9 075	8 720	8 578	8 209
Other filed crops	4 974	6 232	5 784	4 889	5 241	4 996	5 040	5 419	5 817	6 193	7 622
Horticulture and permanent crops	2 439	2 323	2 176	2 212	1 864	1 712	1 693	1 599	1 760	1 705	1 630
Cattle - dairying	20 299	18 720	17 652	16 360	15 797	15 108	14 271	13 306	12 288	11 371	10 576
Cattle - rearing and fattening	4 025	4 512	4 106	4 059	3 836	3 700	3 678	3 919	3 869	3 835	3 708
Cattle - mixed	1 179	977	1 098	1 111	699	640	769	671	646	525	527
Sheep	12 710	12 456	12 491	11 923	11 862	10 699	9 695	9 249	8 812	8 665	8 068
Various grazing livestock	5 972	4 491	4 159	3 964	2 613	2 738	2 624	2 468	2 681	2 595	1 738
Granivores	1 820	1 740	1 588	1 686	1 420	1 530	1 657	1 653	1 687	1 663	1 578
Mixed cropping	938	870	831	786	766	724	642	587	534	505	509
Mixed livestock	1 582	1 429	1 308	1 255	1 046	964	962	886	816	739	704
Mixed crops - livestock	2 722	2 778	2 624	2 500	2 674	2 606	2 393	2 386	2 305	2 451	3 037

Source: Agricultural Statistics, Statistics Norway.