✨ 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial. | |||||||||||||
| Not bearing. | Bearing. | For Private Use only. | |||||||||||
| Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | |
| Ashburton .. | 133,693 | 68,397 | 468,377 | 4,626 | .. | 30 | 12 | 60 | 14 | 28 | 2,865 | 3,781 | 681,883 |
| Geraldine .. | 34,419 | 17,470 | 129,977 | 967 | .. | 23 | 23 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 1,101 | 320 | 184,341 |
| Levels .. | 39,013 | 13,192 | 83,535 | 1,429 | .. | 32 | 96 | 178 | 49 | 11 | 859 | 540 | 138,934 |
| Mackenzie .. | 18,482 | 14,468 | 156,925 | 1,931 | .. | .. | 10 | 12 | .. | .. | 127 | 476 | 192,431 |
| Waimate .. | 63,498 | 33,029 | 230,014 | 6,680 | .. | 271 | 58 | 239 | 110 | 3 | 1,806 | 701 | 336,409 |
| Totals .. | 470,948 | 279,062 | 2,021,495 | 21,816 | 5 | 811 | 953 | 1,028 | 476 | 142 | 14,822 | 19,938 | 2,831,496 |
LAND DISTRICT OF OTAGO.
| Waitaki .. | 50,094 | 23,379 | 245,306 | 2,605 | .. | 104 | 167 | 131 | 37 | 8 | 1,989 | 657 | 324,477 | 1,060,922 | 1,385,399 |
| Maniototo .. | 12,100 | 13,509 | 80,216 | 502 | .. | 23 | 4 | 11 | .. | .. | 713 | 59 | 107,137 | 710,712 | 817,849 |
| Waihemo .. | 5,188 | 4,885 | 39,022 | 148 | .. | 3 | .. | 10 | 6 | .. | 220 | 94 | 49,576 | 180,047 | 229,623 |
| Waikouaiti .. | 2,849 | 3,215 | 42,759 | 283 | .. | .. | 9 | 43 | 19 | .. | 132 | 181 | 49,490 | 120,990 | 170,480 |
| Peninsula .. | 450 | 1,203 | 16,843 | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 11 | .. | .. | 125 | 20 | 18,658 | 1,894 | 20,552 |
| Taieri .. | 10,390 | 11,425 | 79,250 | 591 | .. | 30 | 81 | 44 | 21 | .. | 509 | 333 | 102,674 | 468,449 | 571,123 |
| Tuapeka .. | 14,091 | 26,557 | 135,282 | 991 | .. | 687 | 944 | 96 | .. | 2 | 853 | 2,249 | 181,752 | 602,165 | 783,917 |
| Bruce .. | 14,656 | 23,421 | 109,061 | 1,259 | .. | 12 | 1 | 106 | 9 | .. | 476 | 406 | 149,407 | 168,481 | 317,888 |
| Clutha .. | 18,330 | 36,381 | 229,457 | 2,736 | .. | .. | .. | 108 | .. | .. | 939 | 463 | 288,414 | 204,707 | 493,121 |
| Vincent .. | 12,565 | 7,548 | 57,313 | 5,552 | .. | 1,234 | 815 | 136 | 10 | 2 | 428 | 76 | 85,679 | 1,581,456 | 1,667,135 |
| Lake .. | 6,742 | 3,754 | 20,330 | 2,394 | .. | 231 | 30 | 47 | 1 | .. | 217 | 7,261 | 41,007 | 1,359,880 | 1,400,887 |
| Totals .. | 147,455 | 155,277 | 1,054,839 | 17,061 | .. | 2,326 | 2,055 | 743 | 103 | 12 | 6,601 | 11,799 | 1,398,271 | 6,459,703 | 7,857,974 |
LAND DISTRICT OF SOUTHLAND.
| Fiord .. | .. | 1 | 20 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 22 | 18,005 | 18,027 |
| Wallace .. | 18,938 | 35,158 | 247,051 | 1,728 | .. | 3 | 7 | 41 | 2 | .. | 1,216 | 744 | 304,888 | 844,739 | 1,149,627 |
| Southland .. | 60,458 | 114,475 | 741,477 | 1,928 | .. | 3 | 14 | 184 | 14 | 27 | 3,560 | 1,063 | 923,143 | 1,077,014 | 2,000,157 |
| Stewart Island .. | 2 | 10 | 1,164 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 30 | 1 | 1,207 | 37,921 | 39,128 |
| Totals .. | 79,398 | 149,644 | 989,712 | 3,656 | .. | 6 | 21 | 225 | 16 | 27 | 4,747 | 1,808 | 1,229,260 | 1,977,679 | 3,206,939 |
SUMMARY OF LAND DISTRICTS.
| Auckland .. | 22,045 | 99,731 | 3,162,366 | 30,378 | 177 | 3,040 | 3,303 | 3,597 | 1,010 | 128 | 9,818 | 11,450 | 3,347,043 | 3,800,528 | 7,147,571 |
| Hawke's Bay .. | 17,986 | 38,334 | 2,876,300 | 895 | 51 | 948 | 1,315 | 468 | 151 | 81 | 4,828 | 7,130 | 2,948,487 | 1,621,736 | 4,570,223 |
| Taranaki .. | 7,050 | 59,390 | 1,214,540 | 643 | 2 | 11 | 45 | 238 | 21 | 5 | 1,860 | 746 | 1,284,551 | 421,249 | 1,705,800 |
| Wellington .. | 31,276 | 75,354 | 3,311,652 | 693 | .. | 185 | 504 | 757 | 626 | 28 | 7,525 | 6,750 | 3,435,350 | 1,354,735 | 4,790,085 |
| Nelson .. | 13,415 | 10,448 | 317,193 | 644 | .. | 5,986 | 4,252 | 456 | 99 | 5 | 1,446 | 178 | 354,124 | 946,913 | 1,301,037 |
| Marlborough .. | 29,014 | 14,295 | 369,519 | 1,972 | 16 | 544 | 208 | 331 | 42 | 13 | 1,608 | 3,372 | 420,934 | 2,128,522 | 2,549,456 |
| Westland .. | 582 | 2,611 | 130,518 | 33 | .. | 8 | 33 | 55 | 7 | .. | 434 | 2,363 | 136,644 | 1,645,753 | 1,782,397 |
| Canterbury .. | 470,948 | 279,062 | 2,021,495 | 21,816 | 5 | 811 | 953 | 1,028 | 476 | 142 | 14,822 | 19,938 | 2,831,496 | 5,469,101 | 8,300,597 |
| Otago .. | 147,455 | 155,277 | 1,054,839 | 17,061 | .. | 2,326 | 2,055 | 743 | 103 | 12 | 6,601 | 11,799 | 1,398,271 | 6,459,703 | 7,857,974 |
| Southland .. | 79,398 | 149,644 | 989,712 | 3,656 | .. | 6 | 21 | 225 | 16 | 27 | 4,747 | 1,808 | 1,229,260 | 1,977,679 | 3,206,939 |
| Totals for Dominion .. | 819,169 | 884,146 | 15,448,134 | 77,791 | 253 | 13,865 | 12,689 | 7,898 | 2,551 | 441 | 53,689 | 65,534 | 17,386,160 | 25,825,919 | 43,212,079 |
[Dec. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 6963
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