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Table 1 Some important data about Székely farming between 1650 and 1750 (Kászonszék region, [42] )

From: Landscape ethnoecological knowledge base and management of ecosystem services in a Székely-Hungarian pre-capitalistic village system (Transylvania, Romania)

Data calculated per household

Note

2.5 -3 hectares arable fields

 

1.2-2.1 horse and ox

35% of the population lack these

0.8-1.8 cow

ca. 1.5 cart of hay per livestock unit

8-10 sheep

 

4.8-6.4 cart of hay

=6-10 days using a hand-held scythe

0-2 male children

 
  1. Units represent households.