DOMINION CROP STATISTICS: SEASON 1922-23.
Crop. Area. Yield per Acre. Total Yield. Wheat —■ Acres. For threshing Acres. 275,775 30-44 bushels 8,395,023 bushels For chaff, hay, or ensilage 1 181 1-46 tons. . 1 ,724 tons. Not harvested (fed off, &c.) . . 1,731 Oats —■ For threshing 143,090 39-75 bushels 5,688,157 bushels For chaff, hay, or ensilage 302,216 1-59 tons . . 480, 147 tons. Not harvested (fed off, &c.) . . 23,622 Barley For threshing . . '. . 17,473 34-23 bushels 598 ,040 bushels. For chaff, hay, or ensilage 428 2- 11 tons. . 901 tons. Maize— For threshing . . . 9,732 51-97 bushels 5°5,776 bushels For ensilage 739 5-73 tons. . 4,231 tons. Peas and beans —For threshing. . 24,449 28-53 bushels 697,548 bushels Linseed—For threshing 10,649 0-48 tons. . 5,133 tons. Rye-grass . . ... 34,850 391-22 lb. . . 13,634,187 lb. Cocksfoot . . . . . . i3,43i 146-76 lb. . . 1,970 135 16. Chewings fescue 10,365 225-22 lb. . . 2,334,386 lb. Crested dogstail 6,423 196-11 lb. . . 1,259,613 lb. Red clover and cow-grass 13,494 190-50 lb. . . 2,570,650 lb. White clover. . 5,526 157-45 16. . . 870,087 lb. Other grasses and clovers 2,638 222-58 lb. . . 587,159 lb. Grasses and clovers for hay, &c. 175,558 I-80 tons . . 3 i6 ,573 tons. Potatoes . . . . . . 20, 197 5-64 tons. . 113,825 tons. Green fodder. . . . 249,417 Turnips . . . . • . . 498,974 Mangolds 9,694 Onions ... . . ■ . . 497 9-16 tons. . 4,553 tons.
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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume XXVII, Issue 4, 20 October 1923, Page 274
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