✨ Agricultural and Pastoral Statistics




AREA IN CULTIVATION AND IN OCCUPATION, 1917-18—continued.

TABLE SHOWING FOR EACH COUNTY IN THE DOMINION THE AREA IN CULTIVATION AND IN OCCUPATION FOR THE SEASON 1917-18—continued.

County. Total Area in Grain and Pulse Crops. Total Area in Grasses and Clovers (for Seed, Hay, or Ensilage), Green and Root Crops. Under Sown Grasses (not cut for Seed, Hay, or Ensilage). Fallow Lands. Vineyards. Orchards. Market-gardens. Nurseries and Seed-gardens. Private Gardens and Grounds about Residence. Plantations. Total Area cultivated. Unimproved Land. Total Area occupied.
Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Commercial.
Not bearing. Bearing. For Private Use only.
Collingwood .. 39 167 22,178 5 .. .. .. 14 .. 44 2 22,449 | 123,252 | 145,701
Takaka .. 518 748 44,748 97 .. 51 60 27 .. 5 7 46,261 | 55,139 | 101,400
Waimea .. 12,109 7,216 152,955 532 2 5,924 4,157 321 76 1,023 161 184,480 | 447,204 | 631,684
Buller .. 51 313 23,229 7 .. 1 32 51 16 188 3 23,892 | 95,123 | 119,015
Murchison .. 401 1,203 54,114 .. .. .. .. 24 .. 71 5 55,818 | 180,825 | 236,643
Inangahua .. 297 801 19,969 3 .. 10 3 19 7 115 .. 21,224 | 45,370 | 66,594
Totals .. .. 13,415 10,448 317,193 644 2 5,986 4,252 456 99 1,446 178 354,124 | 946,913 | 1,301,037

LAND DISTRICT OF MARLBOROUGH.

Sounds .. 142 462 98,048 .. .. 1 3 54 .. 161 1,270 100,141 141,835 241,976
Marlborough .. 20,470 7,212 115,493 1,052 16 543 201 174 41 917 1,045 147,177 790,834 938,011
Awatere .. 6,649 4,988 93,274 658 .. .. .. 68 .. 464 985 107,086 842,484 949,570
Kaikoura .. 1,753 1,633 62,704 262 .. .. 4 35 1 66 72 66,530 353,369 419,899
Totals .. .. 29,014 14,295 369,519 1,972 16 544 208 331 42 1,608 3,372 420,934 2,128,522 2,549,456

LAND DISTRICT OF WESTLAND.

Grey .. 402 931 45,983 .. .. 4 25 31 4 224 807 48,411 400,572 448,983
Westland .. 180 1,680 84,535 33 .. 4 8 24 3 210 1,556 88,233 1,245,181 1,333,414
Totals .. .. 582 2,611 130,518 33 .. 8 33 55 7 434 2,363 136,644 1,645,753 1,782,397

LAND DISTRICT OF CANTERBURY.

Cheviot .. .. 3,461 4,269 46,555 20 .. 6 5 71 7 15 268 940 55,617 132,542 188,159
Amuri .. .. 10,703 8,144 74,734 .. .. 2 22 31 .. 40 666 5,550 99,892 1,145,303 1,245,195
Waipara .. .. 13,957 10,785 142,595 895 .. .. .. 40 1 .. 647 1,341 170,261 359,113 529,374
Ashley .. .. 6,400 5,586 38,524 424 .. 199 10 1 .. .. 275 176 51,595 298,402 349,997
Oxford .. .. 8,007 9,026 52,756 317 .. .. 7 11 3 .. 325 195 70,647 91,807 162,454
Kowai .. .. 11,069 4,617 43,528 105 .. 7 11 13 .. .. 237 293 59,880 36,850 96,730
Rangiora .. .. 14,819 8,627 26,694 326 1 82 73 5 .. 32 685 168 51,512 4,814 56,326
Eyre .. .. 16,028 7,903 40,797 155 .. .. 17 6 2 .. 476 224 65,608 23,668 89,276
Waimairi .. .. 3,179 5,055 11,080 89 1 93 473 92 204 11 903 154 21,334 6,222 27,556
Paparua .. .. 16,256 8,609 36,210 569 .. 34 18 19 12 .. 743 224 62,694 7,258 69,952
Malvern .. .. 23,177 13,920 73,831 864 .. 1 3 12 2 .. 484 1,779 114,073 26,106 140,179
Tawera .. .. 2,424 2,264 11,307 346 .. .. .. 2 .. .. 165 26 16,534 308,708 325,242
Heathcote .. .. 156 731 4,547 10 .. 22 63 13 61 .. 152 142 5,897 4,388 10,285
Halswell .. .. 2,559 2,536 12,631 110 .. 4 .. 3 2 .. 194 240 18,279 6,189 24,468
Selwyn .. .. 12,002 11,433 80,544 533 .. .. .. 14 .. .. 353 1,653 106,532 341,926 448,458
Springs .. .. 8,903 5,786 28,293 231 .. .. .. 9 .. .. 242 56 43,520 5,737 49,257
Ellesmere .. .. 27,566 11,229 53,136 1,189 .. .. 9 102 1 .. 772 658 94,662 23,065 117,727
Mount Herbert .. .. 65 844 21,124 .. 3 1 37 18 .. .. 61 69 22,222 12,254 34,476
Waiwera .. .. 1,102 3,539 69,246 .. .. .. .. 7 1 1 141 157 74,193 10,206 84,399
Akaroa .. .. 10 7,603 84,535 .. .. 4 6 32 5 1 275 75 92,546 10,412 102,958


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