Farm structure census 2014 – Organic farming continues to grow
Neuchâtel, 11.08.2015 - (FSO) – According to the Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Switzerland had just over 54,000 agricultural holdings in 2014 (-2.1% compared with 2013) and a stable utilised agricultural area of around one million hectares. Organic farming continued to grow and has been adopted by more than 11% of holdings.
This press release and further information on this topic can be found on the FSO website (see link below)
Address for enquiries
Dr. Chantal Guggenbühl, FSO, Business Registers Data section, +41 58 46 36769, chantal.guggenbuehl@bfs.admin.ch
Publisher
Federal Statistical Office
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