AGRICULTURE RETURNS
OFFICIAL FIGURES.
«Y iCABIE—PRES3 ASSOCIATION—COPYBIGHI , LONDON, Aug. 10. -irJ. e Boar^ <$ Agriculture return for 1920 shows that the farmed area in England and Wales under crops or grass was 26,139,000 acres, a decrease of 368,000. The-area under wheat was 1,978,000, an increase of 103,000. •Barley declined 202,000 acres, and oats 137,0000. Live stock figures were • Horses, 1,384,000, an increase of 113,000; cattle, 5,515,000, a . decrease <5f 31,000; eheep, 13,806,000, an increase of 423,000; pigs, 2,505,00©, .an increase of 511,000.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 11 August 1921, Page 5
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81AGRICULTURE RETURNS Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 11 August 1921, Page 5
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