Table A2.2 Timing and area of on-farm modernisation, and future intentions to modernise irrigators % of % of % of % of % of % of Year in Year in Year in which Year in which Year in which Year in which Year in irrigated irrigated irrigated irrigated irrigated irrigated most recent most recent most recent most recent most recent most recent most recent area area area area area area upgrade of upgrade of upgrade of upgrade of upgrade of upgrade of upgrade of upgraded upgraded upgraded upgraded upgraded upgraded on-farm on-farm on-farm on-farm on-farm on-farm on-farm 0-19% 20-39% 40-59% 60-89% 90-100% n irrigation irrigation irrigation irrigation irrigation irrigation irrigation infrastructure infrastructure infrastructure infrastructure infrastructure infrastructure infrastructure occurred occurred occurred occurred occurred occurred occurred Pre-2008 2008 or 2009 2010 or 2011 2012 or 2013 2014 or 2015 2016 n Murray Darling 23% 28% 15% 13% 21% 247 1% 10% 10% 14% 45% 20% 283 Basin irrigators Irrigators outside 24% 27% 18% 11% 21% 190 0% 9% 15% 15% 36% 24% 228 Basin Northern Basin 20% 37% 13% 10% 20% 30 0% 0% 11% 17% 33% 39% 36 irrigators Northern 18% 45% 9% 9% 18% 11 0% 0% 17% 17% 8% 58% 12 irrigators QLD – Northern Basin 21% 32% 16% 11% 21% 19 0% 0% 8% 17% 46% 29% 24 irrigators - NSW Southern Basin 24% 26% 15% 13% 21% 217 1% 11% 10% 14% 47% 17% 247 irrigators Southern Basin 18% 28% 17% 12% 25% 65 0% 12% 11% 8% 51% 18% 73 irrigators NSW – Southern Basin 27% 25% 16% 14% 18% 128 1% 13% 10% 19% 45% 12% 144 irrigators VIC – Southern 25% 29% 4% 13% 29% 24 0% 0% 7% 7% 47% 40% 30 irrigators - SA
Table A2.2 Timing and area of on-farm modernisation, and future intentions to modernise irrigators % of irrigated area upgraded 0-19% % of irrigated area upgraded 20-39% % of irrigated area upgraded 40-59% % of irrigated area upgraded 60-89% % of irrigated area upgraded 90-100% % of irrigated area upgraded n Year in most recent upgrade of on-farm irrigation infrastructure occurred Pre-2008 Year in most recent upgrade of on-farm irrigation infrastructure occurred 2008 or 2009 Year in which most recent upgrade of on-farm irrigation infrastructure occurred 2010 or 2011 Year in which most recent upgrade of on-farm irrigation infrastructure occurred 2012 or 2013 Year in which most recent upgrade of on-farm irrigation infrastructure occurred 2014 or 2015 Year in which most recent upgrade of on-farm irrigation infrastructure occurred 2016 Year in most recent upgrade of on-farm irrigation infrastructure occurred n Murray Darling Basin irrigators 23% 28% 15% 13% 21% 247 1% 10% 10% 14% 45% 20% 283 Irrigators outside Basin 24% 27% 18% 11% 21% 190 0% 9% 15% 15% 36% 24% 228 Northern Basin irrigators 20% 37% 13% 10% 20% 30 0% 0% 11% 17% 33% 39% 36 Northern irrigators – QLD 18% 45% 9% 9% 18% 11 0% 0% 17% 17% 8% 58% 12 Northern Basin irrigators - NSW 21% 32% 16% 11% 21% 19 0% 0% 8% 17% 46% 29% 24 Southern Basin irrigators 24% 26% 15% 13% 21% 217 1% 11% 10% 14% 47% 17% 247 Southern Basin irrigators – NSW 18% 28% 17% 12% 25% 65 0% 12% 11% 8% 51% 18% 73 Southern Basin irrigators – VIC 27% 25% 16% 14% 18% 128 1% 13% 10% 19% 45% 12% 144 Southern irrigators - SA 25% 29% 4% 13% 29% 24 0% 0% 7% 7% 47% 40% 30
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