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Account of Land in Cultivation and Agricultural Produce, February, 1888.

THE results of the collection made in February last for the under-mentioned counties (as returned by the Superintendent Collectors) are published for general information. The figures are subject to revision.

Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 3rd April, 1888.
E. J. von DADELSZEN, Deputy Registrar-General.

Column Headers:

  • Counties
  • Numbers of Holdings over One Acre in Extent:
    • Freehold
    • Rented
    • Part Freehold, Part Rented
    • Total Numbers
  • Extent of Land broken up, but not under Crop (Acres)
  • In Wheat:
    • Acres
    • Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels)
  • In Oats:
    • For Green Food or Hay, Acres
    • For Grain, Acres
    • Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels)
  • In Barley:
    • Acres
    • Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels)
  • In Potatoes:
    • Acres
    • Estimated Gross Produce (in tons)
  • In Turnips or Rape (Acres)
  • In Other Crops (Acres)
  • Total Number of Acres under Crop, exclusive of Land under Grasses
  • In Sown Grasses:
    • In Hay:
      • Acres
      • Estimated Gross Produce (in tons)
    • In Grasses after having been broken up (including such as in Hay) (Acres)
    • Grass-sown Lands not previously ploughed (including such as in Hay) (Acres)
  • Grass Seed, Produce of:
    • Cocks-foot (Bshls)
    • Rye-grass (Bshls)
  • In Garden (Acres)
  • In Orchard (Acres)

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 23

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🌾 Account of Land in Cultivation and Agricultural Produce

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
3 April 1888
Agricultural Statistics, Land Cultivation, Crop Production, February 1888
  • E. J. von Dadelsszen, Deputy Registrar-General