Alterra Corporate Snapshot
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0
60
70
m2 land per kg of food produced
10
20
30
40
50
80
90
100
370 >
326 >
Sustainable land and water use
Highly efficient use of land & water
88
69
22
43
Land Use of Globally Produced Foods
Lamb/Mutton
Beef
Cheese
Chocolate
Beef (Dairy herd)
Coffee
Pig Meat
Other Pulses
Nuts
Chicken
17.4
15.6
13
12.2
Ground nuts
9.1
Milk
8.9
Farmed Fish
Oatmeal
8.4
7.6
Peas
7.5
Eggs
6.3
Wheat & Rye
3.8
Tofu
3.5
Farmed Prawns - 3
Corn - 2.9
Rice - 2.8
Berries & Grapes = 2.4
Bananas
1.9
Potatoes
0.88
Citrus Fruit
0.86
Tomatoes
0.8
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Apples 0.63
Carpenters Avocados*
0.56
Brassicas
0.55
Onions & Leaks
0.39
Lwater per kg of food produced
20,000
18,000
16,000
14,000
12,000
10,000
8,000
6,000
4,000
2,000
Chocolate
Beef
17,196
15,182
Water Use of Australian Produced Foods
Fruit/Veg
Grain
Protein
Other
Dairy
Meat
6,924
10,600
Lamb
Pork
Butter
4,351
Cheese
Chicken
Olives
3,968
3,343
3,026
Tofu
2,523
Lentils
2,517
Bread
1,608
Chickpeas
1,305
Milk
1,020
Food weight Includes cooking factor, reflecting increased weight once cooked
*Based on peak forecast yield
*Based on peak forecast yield & 8ML/ha annual irrigation
Agricultural land per capita fell by 20% globally and by 40% in Australia From 2000-2018
Efficient water usage aided by utilisation of precision irrigation & nutrition monitoring & control system
Rice 832
Apple 822
Banana
790
Pasta 764
Carpenters Avocados 450]
Potatoes 287
Broccoli 285
Cabbage 237
Tomato 214
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