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Which agricultural activities are common on rural land in the Australian Capital Territory?
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Agricultural activities in the rural areas of the Australian Capital Territory are primarily focused on two main sectors:
- Livestock Grazing: Approximately one-fourth of the territory is dedicated to rural holdings used predominantly for grazing sheep and cattle.1
- Plantation Forestry: About one-tenth of the land is utilized for plantation forestry, with the majority of this area planted with Pinus radiata.1