New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 101

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✨ Agricultural Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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AREAS UNDER GRAIN AND PULSE CROPS, 1919-20, AS COMPARED WITH 1918-19.

— 1918-19. 1919-20. Increase. Decrease.
GRAIN AND PULSE CROPS.
Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres.
Wheat .. .. .. .. 210,775 142,473 .. 68,302
Oats .. .. .. .. 487,337 516,857 29,520 ..
Barley .. .. .. .. 19,283 23,618 4,335 ..
Maize .. .. .. .. 10,064 9,653 .. 411
Peas and beans .. .. 17,929 14,416 .. 3,513
Linseed .. .. .. .. 3,890 5,046 1,156 ..
Hops .. .. .. .. 450 440 .. 10
Other similar crops .. .. 1,236 943 .. 293
Totals .. .. .. 750,964 713,446 .. 37,518

TOTAL AREAS UNDER GRAIN AND PULSE CROPS, 1905-6, 1910-11, 1915-16, 1916-17, 1917-18, 1918-19, AND 1919-20.

Year. Wheat. Oats. Barley. Maize. Peas and Beans. Other Crops. Total Area under Grain and Pulse Crops.
Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres.
1905-6 .. 223,571 599,256 32,914 13,110 15,718 5,532 890,101
1910-11 .. 336,389 593,396 38,131 18,857 17,336 11,713 1,015,822
1915-16 .. 335,423 642,125 32,244 8,710 9,209 2,515 1,030,226
1916-17 .. 224,352 564,812 30,886 7,070 11,905 5,617 844,642
1917-18 .. 286,071 488,176 19,494 8,764 11,685 4,979 819,169
1918-19 .. 210,775 487,337 19,283 10,064 17,929 5,576 750,964
1919-20 .. 142,473 516,857 23,618 9,653 14,416 6,429 713,446

AREAS UNDER GREEN AND ROOT CROPS, 1919-20, AS COMPARED WITH 1918-19.

Crops. 1918-19. 1919-20. Increase. Decrease.
Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres.
Potatoes .. .. .. .. 19,116 24,933 5,817 ..
Turnips .. .. .. .. 438,045 542,310 104,265 ..
Mangolds .. .. .. .. 8,233 9,546 1,313 ..
Onions .. .. .. .. 514 595 81 ..
Green fodder .. .. .. 149,622 166,758 17,136 ..
Other green and root crops .. .. 1,341 1,318 .. 23
Totals .. .. .. 616,871 745,460 128,589 ..

TOTAL AREAS UNDER GREEN AND ROOT CROPS, 1905-6, 1910-11, 1915-16, 1916-17, 1917-18, 1918-19, AND 1919-20.

Year. Potatoes. Turnips. Mangolds. Other Green and Root Crops. Total Area under Green and Root Crops.
Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres.
1905-6 .. 26,834 469,579 7,090 141,780 645,283
1910-11 .. 29,023 450,959 14,082 219,618 713,682
1915-16 .. 29,809 572,137 13,046 232,585 847,577
1916-17 .. 26,156 526,283 9,073 220,338 781,850
1917-18 .. 22,854 450,819 8,712 183,415 665,800
1918-19 .. 19,116 438,045 8,233 151,477 616,871
1919-20 .. 24,933 542,310 9,546 168,671 745,460


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