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Agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing: Agriculture
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Use of inorganic and organic fertilisers in agriculture 2018
Reports 2020/09
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Pesticide use in agriculture in 2017
Reports 2019/23
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Agriculture and Environment 2018
Reports 2019/05
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Decline in arable land
Arable land fell by 42 800 decares from 2016 to 2017, according to preliminary statistics. Both temporary grassland and other crops on arable land decreased. The area of infield pasture land expanded.
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Agriculture and Environment 2017 - State and Development
Reports 2017/41
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Increase in meat production
A total of 164 100 tonnes of meat from domestic animals were approved for human consumption during the first half of 2017; an increase of 2.5 per cent from the same period last year.
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6 000 decares of cultivated land transferred in 2016
In 2016, 6 000 decares of cultivated land was transferred to non-agricultural use, compared with 6 300 decares the year before.
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Conversion of agricultural land - use of spatial analysis for exploring conversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural uses
Reports 2017/14
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Increased vegetable production
In 2016, the total production of vegetables increased by 14 100 tonnes from 2015 to 199 500 tonnes.
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Increase in meat production
A total of 344 100 tonnes of meat from domestic animals were approved for human consumption in 2016, an increase of 3.5 per cent from the previous year.
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Agriculture and environment 2016
Reports 2017/04
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Fewer man-years in agriculture
In the period 1 August 2015–31 July 2016, work input in agriculture amounted to 44 500 man-years, which is a decline of 7 per cent from the previous registration in 2013.
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Agricultural incomes up 10 per cent
On average, entrepreneurial income from agriculture for farmers amounted to NOK 192 000 in 2015. This represents an increase of NOK 18 000, or 10 per cent, from the previous year. The gross income averaged NOK 642 000. Entrepreneurial income from ...
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High potato yields in 2016
The potato production increased by 19 per cent from 2015 to 2016 to a total of 363 200 tonnes. The average decare yield of potatoes was 3 000 kilos in 2016, compared to 2 600 the year before.
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Investments in agriculture in 2014
Final figures from the Sample survey of agriculture and forestry 2015 do not differ significantly from preliminary figures published on 17 February 2016. About 13 per cent of the holdings invested in farm buildings in 2014, which is two percentage...
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