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 PRODUCTION AND INDUSTRY

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1913

1817

1918

1919

1920

(pre-war)

1

Cultivated area : Corn crops 1.

Acres 8,211,641

Acres 9,110,941

Acres 10,950,985

10,105,323

9,379,614

Green crops s.

3,984,734

4,014,857

4,065,164

3,894,590

1 4,236,724

Flax 3.

59,953

110,221

163,093

115,039

Hops 1.

35,676

16,946

15,666

16,745

21,002

Small fruit

100 094 5

96,041*

90,939 s

84.837 s

87.439

Bare fallow

396,472

361,925

414,124

657,885

573,962

Clover and ma-

ture grasses.

6,643,146

6,037,483

5,520,796

!

Permanent pas-

•31,452,000

31,774,000

ture

27,309,188

46.740,904

26,583,378

25,045,981

Total

46,336,792

46,266,748

46,326,000

46,073,000

1 Corn crops are wheat, barley or bere, oats, rye, brans, peas.

- Green crops are mainly potatoes, turnips and swedes, mangold, cabbage, kohl-rabi, rape, vetches or tares. * Mainly in Ireland.

■» All in England. Produce 1920, 279,000 cwt. s Including Irish orchards.

1913 (pre-war) '

Number

1,874,264

11,936,600

27,629,206

3,305,771

1917

Number

1,879,547

12,382,236

27,867,244

3,007,916

1918

1919 1920

Live Stock ;

Horses *

Cattle

Sheep

Number

1,916,347

12,311,149

27,062,681

Number Number

1,914,933 1,884,902

12,491,427 11,770,274

25,119.220 23,407,072

Pigs

2,809,215

2.925,093 3113,314

Horses for agriculture, mares kept for breeding, and unbroken horse*. Details of the principal crops are given in the following table for England and Wales, Scotland, and Ireland separately : —

Barley

'. oral] -

—

Wheat

or Oats Bert

Beans ' 1

Peas j

Potatoes 1

and

Mangold

Hay

Acreage

— Thousahd Acres.

Knoland and

1





Wale* :

1913 1

1,702

1,559

1.975 ,

259

12S

442

1,053

419

1917

1,918.

1,460 '

2,259

211

131

508

389

6,476

1918

2,557 '

1,501

2,780

242

12S

634

909

400 |

5,745

1919

2,1*1

1,510

2,564

274

132

475

M

396

5,672

19-20

1,875

1,637

2,266

246

129

545

988

384

6,069

Scotland :

1913 1

55

198

938

6

0-2

149

432

1-8

1917

61

159

1,041

6

0-4

148

414

2-4

581

1918

79

153

1,244

17

0-4

169

397

2-6

538

1919

30

.174

1,111

7

04

155

427

2 6

54S

1920

54

204

1,032

6

0-4

162

425

IS

577

Ireland :

1913 1

34

173

1,049

1-3

02

582

tft

"

2,482

1917

124

177

1,464

1-4

0-3

709

293

93

2,533

191S

157

1S5

1,580

1-S

0-4

702

294

98

2.470

1919

70

186

1,442

1-4

0-3

589

273

7".

2,o20

1920

50

207

1,332

1-4

0-3

584

■- 1 77

77

V. Kingdom :

19131

1,790

1,930

3,962

266

128

1,173

' 1.75S

500

9.S24

1917

2,103

1,796

4,764

218

132

1,365

1.679

484

9,590

191S

2,793

1,839

1 5,604

251

12S

1,505

i 1,601

500

S.753

1919

2.371

5.117

281

132

1,219

1.683

473

8,734

itao

1,979

2,018

4.630

253

130

1,291

i;«rao

4'

9.164



Pre-Wai

■ year.