;>42 Statistics afecting British Agricultural Interests. 



Table I. — Acreage under Crops and Grass ; and Number of Live Stock, 

 and Scotland, Great, Britain, Ireland, and the United 



Total Area (excluding water) 



England 



1912 



1911 



Acres 

 32,394,210 



Total Acreage under Crops 

 and Grass i 



Arable Land . 

 Permanent Grass i 



Wheat . 

 Barley or Bere 

 Oats . 

 Rye . 

 Beans 

 Peas . 



Total Corn Crops 



Potatoes .... 



Turnips and Swedes . 



Mangold .... 



Cabbage .... 



Kohl-Rabi 



Rape .... 



Vetches or Tares . 



Lucerne .... 



Hops .... 



Small Fruit . 



Clover, Sainfoin, and Grasses 



under Rotation 

 Other Crops . 

 Bare Fallow . 



24,414,493 24,478,426 



10,596,843 10,574,932 

 13,817,650 13,903,494 



1,821,952 



1,365.044 



1,865,569 ; 



53,009 i 



275,729 1 



200,362 I 



5.581,665 



436,948 

 1,015,958 



473.250 

 60,545 

 20,241 i 

 74,294 ! 



129,159 i 

 56,073 

 34.829 

 7(i,887 1 



2,237,071 i 

 1.^0,724 i 

 269,199 



1,804,045 



1,337,513 



l,841,i:i6 



39,962 



299,846 



166,182 



5,488,684 



402,505 

 1,066,625 



438,916 

 58,092 

 13,192 I 

 68,229 



102,204 

 .52,757 

 33.056 

 76.287 



Wales 



1912 1911 



Acres 

 4,749.651 



2,760,197 



738,433 

 1,021,764 



41,412 



91,484 



206,910 



1,124 



1,272 



773 



2,770,397 



724,288 

 2,046,109 



38.487 



86,800 



206,037 



366 



1,608 



712 



Scotland 



1912 



1911 



Acres 

 19,070,466 



4,821,334 



3,325,027 

 1,496,307 



342,975 334,010 



25,955 



56,985 



12.414 



877 



111 



5,0X1 



646 



302 



1,110 



2,327,265 ji 285,942 

 128,121 : 1,509 

 318,999 I 4,526 



Horses used for Agricultural 

 purposes'^ 



Stallions » 



Unbroken ) One year and above 

 Horses J Under one year . 



No. 



816,734 



6,765 



190,688 



85,380 



No. 



843,632 



6,323 



195,573 



87,053 



Total 

 Other Horses-* 



1 099.567 ■ 1.132.581 

 145.684 125,741 



Total of Horses .\ 1.245 251 , 1.258,322 



Cows and (1°'^'"^'' • • . 1,610,742 i 1.630,039 

 w^^fit^ i In caK but not in 

 Heifeis I ,,^jjj^, _ .,451,465! 178,461 



Other Cattle:— Two years and: 



above . .| 1,017,904 1.038,708 

 „ „ One year and i 



under two .i l,053,(i21 i 1.037,107 

 Under one year i 955.223 , 989^6J^ 



TOTAL OF Cattle .1 5,087.455 I 5,17.3,976 



Ewes kept for Breeding 

 Other Sheep:— One year and 

 above 

 „ „ Under one year 



Total of Sheep 



Sows kept for Breeding 



Other Pigs 



No. 



89,489 



1,689 



35,756 



21,502 



26,667 

 57,947 ; 

 1L154 

 785 

 86 

 4,515 : 

 532 I 

 366 ; 



902 I 



281.512 

 1,048 

 4,764 



62,373 



191,673 



956,575 



6,810 



8,988 



1.184 



4,845,835 



3,348,568 

 1,497,267 



5,652,966 | 5,960,099 



2 881,980 I 3,359,815 

 .5,969,.543 | 6,419,615 



14,504,489 1 15.739,529 



291,184 I 3.33,786 

 1,978.970 i 2,080,942 



Total of Pigs .12,270.154 ' 2,414,728 



148,436 

 12,323 



160,7r.9 



238,194 



47.518 



95,191 



186,496 

 188,866 



754,265 



No. 



93,117 



1.495 



36,443 



20,36/ 



151,422 

 11,175 



162,597 



237,355 



47,025 



89,607 



174,470 

 191,814 



740,271 



1,495,143 1,509,976 



702,731 I 795,578 

 1,291.002 11.285,567 



226,516 236,311 



1,227,603 



149,768 



439,592 



2 822 



5',369 



48 



6,972 



7,615 



33 



7,144 



1,468,016 

 3,024 

 7,021 



63,506 



173,617 



963,498 



6,046 



10,379 



1,009 



No. 



147,917 



1,202 



30,823 



13,078 



193,020 

 12,247 



205,267 



361,851 



74,619 



232,375 



279,063 

 236,468 



1,184,376 



2,963,189 2,973,413 



1,218,055 



142,629 



438,818 



2.250 



6,302 



52 



5,829 



7,807 



17 



7,119 



1,511,031 

 3,020 

 5,639 



No. 



150,305 

 1,057 

 31,783 

 13,427 



196.572 

 9,902 



200,474 



361,721 



70,448 



265,730 



274,382 

 227,736 



1.200,017 



139,459 I 148,909 



159,127 171,115 



1 Not including Mountain and Heath Land. 



* Including Mares kept for Breeding. 



» Above two years old used, or intended to be used, for service. 



* Not collected prior to 1911. 



' Not separately distinguiaihed before 1907. 



