Pastoralism

Research, Policy and Practice

Table 1 European Union countries with major areas of High Nature Value (HNV) farmland (Source: Paracchini et al. 2008)

From: Policies and practices of pastoralism in Europe

	Total ha HNV	% HNV of all farmland
Spain	18,986,960	55.8
France	7,797,145	22.1
Italy	6,127,030	33.4
Greece	5,349,572	58.6
UK	5,165,466	26.7
Romania	4,860,372	33.7
Poland	4,813,243	23.8
Germany	3,162,699	14.6
Portugal	2,900,462	57.6
Bulgaria	2,509,989	37.3
Austria	2,447,292	68.4
Total EU	74,659,056	31.9

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