Cropping

Use Definition

Means the use of premises for—

  • (a) growing and harvesting plants, or plant material, that are cultivated in soil, for commercial purposes; or
  • (b) harvesting, storing or packing plants or plant material grown on the premises, if the use is ancillary to the use in paragraph (a); or
  • (c) repairing and servicing machinery used on the premises, if the use is ancillary to the use in paragraph (a).

Examples:

Fruit, nut, vegetable and grain production, forestry for wood production, fodder and pasture production, plant fibre production, sugar cane growing, vineyard

Excludes:

permanent plantations, intensive horticulture, rural industry

Development Zone

Under Development