✨ Agricultural Statistics Report
Humb. 14. 579
SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1903.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1903.
"The Agricultural and Pastoral Statistics Act, 1895."—Notice No. 755.
Department of Agriculture, Wellington, 18th February, 1903
IN the New Zealand Gazette of the 18th December, 1902, there appeared an interim return showing the areas under corn crops as 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.
WHEAT.
The area returned “For Threshing” was—
1902-3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 194,355 acres
1901-2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 163,462 "
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Increase .. .. .. .. .. .. 30,893 "
The areas under the headings “For Chaffing,” “Ensilage,” and “Feeding down” were—
1902-3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 900 acres
1901-2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,012 "
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Decrease .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,112 "
OATS.
The area returned “For Threshing” was—
1902-3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 483,659 acres
1901-2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 405,924 "
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Increase .. .. .. .. .. .. 77,735 "
The areas under the headings “For Chaffing,” “Ensilage,” and “Feeding down” were—
1902-3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 205,357 acres
1901-2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 199,508 "
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Increase .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,849 "
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🌾 Agricultural and Pastoral Statistics Report for 1902-1903
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources18 February 1903
Agriculture, Statistics, Crops, Wheat, Oats, Livestock, Acreage, Production