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Machines and appliances of agricultural and horticultural enterprises 2013

Published 17.12.2014
  • There are approximately 150,000 tractors in use on Finnish farms.
  • Combine harvesters number 33,000, of which 15% are co-owned by several farmers.
  • There are also approximately 2,100 potato harvesters and approximately 1,600 sugar beet harvesters.
  • Almost 90% of farmers and horticultural entrepreneurs use a computer for work purposes.
  • More than 60% of farmers who have a computer also have a broadband internet connection. Not all farms can be connected to the broadband network.
  • Almost all farmers who have a computer use their computer to access the internet for work purposes. Almost one in three farmers who have a computer also use a mobile telephone and approximately one in six uses a tablet computer to access the internet.

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