domestic animals have been introduced over the last 150 years by European settlers. There are now strict regulations with very heavy penalties against the importing of plants, fruit and animals unless approved by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries to protect the New Zealand environment. Agriculture: Agriculture has been and continues to be the main export industry in New Zealand. The largest company of the country, Fonterra, a dairy cooperative, controls almost one-third of the international dairy trade. Other agricultural items were meat 13.2%, wood 6.3%, fruit 3.5% and fishing 3.3%. New Zealand also has a thriving wine industry.
Cabinet. Energy In 2008, oil, gas and coal generated approximately sixty-nine percent of New Zealand's gross energy supply and thirty-one per cent was generated from renewable energy, primarily hydroelectric power and geothermal power. Agriculture Agriculture has been and continues to be the main export industry in New Zealand. In the year to June 2009, dairy products accounted for 21% ($9.1 billion) of total merchandise exports,and the largest company of the country,Fonterra, a dairy cooperative, controls almost one-third of the international dairy trade. Other agricultural items were meat 13.2%, wool 6.3%, fruit 3.5% and fishing 3.3%. New Zealand also has a thriving wine industry, which had a bumper year in 2007; wine became New Zealand's "12th most valuable export" in that year, overtaking wool exports.[Cows and sheep are rarely housed, but are sometimes fed supplements such as hay and silage, particularly in winter. Pigs are usually kept indoors,
Umbes 10% kogu rahavastikust tegelevad põllumajandusega, enamik neist tegelevad looma kasvatusega. [7] 7.3 Põllumajanduse üldiseloomustus ja eksport Loodusolud on eriti soodsad loomakasvatuseks. Karjamaid on 14 mln ha(52% territooriumist, 2003).[1] Uus-Meremaa on kaheksandal kohal maailmas piimatoomises, umbes 2,2% maailma kogutoodangust. Traditsoonilised piimatoodangu alad Wetteri piirkonnas: Waikato, Taranaki, Horowhenua, Manawatu ja Westland. Suurimad piimatootjad on Fonterra, Tatua ja Synlaid. Peetakse veiseid ja lambaid, 2007 aastal oli 38,5 miljonit lammast ja 4.39 million veist Uus-Meremaal. 2006 aasta juunis toodeti 573 tonni lambaliha ja 164 tuhat tonni puhast 10 villa. Villa-, piima- ja võitoodangu poolest kuulub Uus-Meremaa maailma kümne esimese riigi hulka; oluline on ka juustu ja liha tootmine. Uus-Meremaa eripära on hirvekasvatus(2006
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