✨ Agricultural Statistics
Num. 27.
631
SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1901.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1901.
"The Agricultural and Pastoral Statistics Act, 1895."—Notice No. 630.
Department of Agriculture, Wellington, 1st March, 1901.
IN the New Zealand Gazette of the 20th December, 1900, there appeared an interim return showing the areas under corn-crops on the 15th October last. The following figures give the complete returns, including areas under grasses, green crops, &c., also number of horses, cattle, and swine at same date, and sheep on the 30th April last (1900).
WHEAT.
The area returned “For Threshing” is—
1900–1901 .. .. .. .. .. 206,465 acres.
1899–1900 .. .. .. .. .. 269,749 "
Decrease .. .. .. .. .. 63,284 "
The areas under the headings “For Chaffing,” “Ensilage,” and “Feeding down” are—
1900–1901 .. .. .. .. .. 1,619 acres.
1899–1900 .. .. .. .. .. 693 "
Increase .. .. .. .. .. 926 "
OATS.
The area returned “For Threshing” is—
1900–1901 .. .. .. .. .. 449,534 acres.
1899–1900 .. .. .. .. .. 398,243 "
Increase .. .. .. .. .. 51,291 "
The areas under the headings “For Chaffing,” “Ensilage,” and “Feeding down” are—
1900–1901 .. .. .. .. .. 191,507 acres.
1899–1900 .. .. .. .. .. 193,452 "
Decrease .. .. .. .. .. 1,945 "
BARLEY.
The area returned “For Threshing” is—
1900–1901 .. .. .. .. .. 30,831 acres.
1899–1900 .. .. .. .. .. 48,003 "
Decrease .. .. .. .. .. 17,172 "
The area under the headings “For Ensilage” and “Feeding down” are—
1900–1901 .. .. .. .. .. 4,506 acres.
1899–1900 .. .. .. .. .. 2,775
Increase .. .. .. .. .. 1,731
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