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SCIENTIFIC AGRICULTURE 



February, 1921. 



Agricultural Production in the Province of Quebec 

 Production Agricole dans La Province de Quebec 



COMPARISON BETWEEN 1911 AND 1920— COMPARAISON ENTRE 1911 ET 1920 



Field Crops — Recoltes des Champs 



1911 



Snperficie Production 

 ensemencee Yield 



Area seeded 



boisseaux 

 acres bushels 



Valeur 

 Value 



Ble 



W^eat 



Avoine 



Oats 



Seigle 



Rye 



Orge 



Barley 



Pois 



Peas 



Feves 



Beans 



Sarrasin 



Buckwheat 



Grains melanges 



Mixed grains 



Lin 



Flax 



Mai's a grains 



Corn for husking 



Pommes de terre 



Potatoes 



Plantes-raeines 



Roots 



Foin et. tr&fle 

 Hay and Clover 

 Mai's fourrager 

 Fodder Com 



Luzerne 

 Alfalfa 



68,999 1,223,000 $ 1,443,000 

 1,430,209 37,500,000 19,875,000 



12,735 



99,762 



32,507 



6,065 



112,880 



114,347 



1.146 



23,473 



200,000 

 2,271,000 



517,000 



114,000 



2,548,000 



2,925,000 



13,000 



712,000 



202,000 

 1,771,000 



708,000 



225,000 



1.886,000 



2,018,000 



22,000 



719,000 



124,381 15,763,000 10,561,000 



Tabac 

 Tobacco 



13,543 



3,294-230 



37,155 



3,634 



12,094 



3,943,000 



Tonnes 



Tons 



1,459,000 



6,260,000 63,664,000 



325,000 1,560,000 



14,000 135,000 



lbs 

 10,095,901 



Total area seeded in 1911 .... 5,480,673 acres Superficie totale ensemencee en 1911 



_ _ _ in 1920 .... 7,905,987 acres — — — en 1920 



Total value of field crops .$ 65,353,.528 l!tll Valeur totale de la recolte 



_ _ _ — — 330,251,000 .... i;i20 — — — — 



Province of Quebec — Province de Quebec 



Dairy Industry — Industrie Laitidre 



1911 1920 



Butter 4L782,678 lbs valued at $9,961,732 37.681,366 ll>s valued at $20,857,523 



Beurre 



Ciheese 58,171,091 lbs valued at $5,695,254 58,044,719 lbs valued at $15,305,488 



Fromage 

 The Department of Agriculture of Quebec main tains forty-three District Representative offices. 



