New Zealand Gazette – 1906 – No. 12

Page 529

✨ Agricultural Statistics

Feb. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 529

SUMMARY OF TOTALS OF CORN CROPS FOR THE YEARS 1897-98, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1900-01, 1901-02, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1904-05, 1905-06.

Year.	Wheat.	Oats.	Barley.	Rye.
	Acreage.
	For Threshing.	For Chaffing.	For Ensilage.	For Feeding down with Stock.
1897-98...	315,801	20,746	24	11,444
1898-99...	399,034	1,126	36	193
1899-00...	269,749	408	20	265
1900-01...	206,465	756	13	850
1901-02...	163,462	454	14	3,544
1902-03...	194,355	389	15	496
1903-04...	230,346	457	156
1904-05...	258,015	723	158
1905-06...	222,965	415	191

Year.	Maize.	Peas.	Beans.	Vetches or Tares.	Linseed.	Hops.	Other Crops.
	Acreage.
	For Threshing.	For Ensilage.	For Feeding down with Stock.	Quantity now on Hand, in Bushels.	For Threshing.	For Ensilage.	For Feeding down with Stock.
1897-98	14,837	95	1,475	178,940	6,752	21	263
1898-99	18,539	50	1,480	89,905	6,334	3	102
1899-00	17,429	48	1,695	154,543	7,086	9	141
1900-01	14,232	54	1,465	211,836	5,888	9	126
1901-02	12,503	62	1,827	188,382	7,242	22	425
1902-03	12,038	73	1,299	75,769	8,600	4	293
1903-04	11,156	125	1,638	146,006	10328	38	340
1904-05	10,084	231	1,525	102,973	11426	89	221
1905-06	10,485	236	2,389	93,542	13211	49	392

SUMMARY OF TOTALS OF GRASSES, CLOVERS, ETC., FOR THE YEARS 1897-98, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1900-01, 1901-02, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1904-05, 1905-06.

GRASSES, CLOVERS, ETC.

Year.	For Feeding down.	For Hay only (not to be threshed).	For Ensilage.	Ryegrass.	Cocksfoot.	White Clover.
	Land ploughed.	Land not ploughed.	Land ploughed.	Land not ploughed.	Land ploughed.	Land not ploughed.
	Grasses, in Acres.	Clovers, in Acres.	Surface-sown Grasses, Acres.	Tussock, Native Grass, and Unimproved Land, Acres.	Grasses, in Acres.	Clovers, in Acres.
1897-98	3,992,779	28,077	5,675,541	22,452,083	49,686	3,062
1898-99	3,906,381	26,488	6,111,023	22,314,553	56,819	1,718
1899-00	4,203,864	16,757	6,454,967	21,857,909	54,704	1,845
1900-01	4,304,762	22,587	6,614,516	22,182,956	51,175	1,185
1901-02	4,594,931	28,568	6,882,031	22,330,627	42,451	2,712
1902-03	4,438,637	23,159	7,212,482	22,431,136	57,018	1,758
1903-04	4,469,700	26,728	7,304,906	22,877,322	65,207	2,918
1904-05	4,601,674	22,480	7,526,387	22,545,576	67,636	2,458
1905-06	4,632,443	34,371	7,699,603	22,944,831	65,495	3,526

GRASSES, CLOVERS, ETC.—continued.

For Seed—continued.

Year.	Red Clover or Cow-grass.	Other Kinds.	GREEN CROPS sown or INTENDED TO BE SOWN THIS YEAR.	PLANTATIONS, ORCHARDS, ETC.
	Land Ploughed, Acres.	Seed on Hand, in Pounds.	Land ploughed, Acres.	Land not ploughed, Acres.
1897-98	...	...	1,479	289,633
1898-99	...	...	590	398,092
1899-00	...	...	2,298	215,005
1900-01	...	...	1,657	367,393
1901-02	...	...	2,072	565,633
1902-03	...	...	1,838	431,754
1903-04	...	...	2,254	432,750
1904-05	...	...	1,922	639,279
1905-06	...	...	3,302	434,497

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