Storage and dispersal of domestic animal manure

5   Holdings with livestock manure spreading on crop land and area of crop land that were fertilized, by time of spreading1. 2000*
  With spreading on crop land, total Area of crop land fertilized at least once2 With spreading in spring Area fertilized in spring With spreading in summer Area fertilized in summer With spreading in autumn Area fertilized in autumn
  Decares Decares Decares   Decares
The whole country 31 561 1 181 410 26 169 923 454 6 722 172 672 9 397 287 130
                 
Region                
South-Eastern Norway 5 986 293 072 5 167 225 115 1 204 43 663 2 097 79 676
Hedmark and Oppland 6 588 298 818 5 553 219 797 1 392 34 738 2 766 94 651
Rogaland 3 361 128 503 2 941 115 772 897 27 638 297 5 952
Western Norway 6 396 80 304 4 941 59 206 1 317 11 354 1 222 14 699
Trøndelag 5 739 300 360 4 952 247 896 1 141 42 275 2 046 74 225
Northern Norway 3 491 80 353 2 616 55 669 772 13 004 968 17 928
                 
Main production                
Cattle 18 844 777 407 15 749 606 767 4 541 129 821 6 945 195 831
Pork 2 343 224 149 2 167 180 208 419 18 015 1 072 61 180
Sheep and goat 8 464 105 738 6 629 78 111 1 524 18 259 943 12 207
Poultry 1 018 58 781 925 47 263 : : : :
Horse, farmraised fur-bearing animals and rabbit 892 15 335 699 11 104 : : : :
                 
Agricultural area in use                
  0-  4 decares - - - - - - - -
  5- 74 ' 5 992 59 323 4 774 44 180 878 6 644 1 064 10 946
 75-149 ' 8 776 179 522 6 964 137 197 2 006 30 984 2 019 34 345
150-249 ' 9 613 343 615 8 159 270 095 2 166 52 170 3 245 81 268
250-    ' 7 181 598 950 6 272 471 982 1 673 82 874 3 068 160 570
1  Included meadows that were plought and sawed with grass again.
2  The same area could be fertilized at points of time.

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