✨ Agricultural Statistics
Account of Land in Cultivation, and Agricultural Produce, 1895 and 1894.
THE results of the collection made during February and March last, arranged according to provincial districts and counties, are published for general information. (For remarks see next page.)
TABLE I.—HOLDINGS, ACREAGE, AND PRODUCE.—COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS YEAR.
Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 13th May, 1895.
E. J. von DADELSZEN, Registrar-General.
Column Headings:
- Provincial Districts
- 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
- In Wheat (Acres, Estimated Gross Produce in bushels)
- In Oats (For Green Food or Hay, For Grain, 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
- In Other Crops
- Total Number of Acres under Crop, exclusive of Land under Grasses
- In Sown Grasses (In Hay, In Grasses after having been broken up, Grass-sown Lands not previously ploughed)
- Grass Seed, Produce in Bushels (Cocksfoot, Rye-grass)
- Quantity of Last Year's Crop remaining in Hands of Farmers when Form was filled up (Wheat, Oats, Barley)
Provincial Districts Listed:
- AUCKLAND
- TARANAKI
- HAWKE'S BAY
- WELLINGTON
- MARLBOROUGH
- NELSON
- WESTLAND
- CANTERBURY
- OTAGO
Summary Rows:
- TOTALS
- INCREASE IN 1895
- DECREASE IN 1895
- 29,009 for green food, and 138,151 for hay.
- Much chickwheat unfit for milling.
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NZ Gazette 1895, No 35
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🌾 Account of Land in Cultivation and Agricultural Produce
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources13 May 1895
Agriculture, Land Cultivation, Produce, Statistics, 1895, 1894, Provincial Districts, Holdings, Acreage, Crops
- E. J. von Dadelsez, Registrar-General