306. HOPS. 



Agricultural Society of Lemberg — large hop gardens are 

 met with round Lemberg, Brody, Stanislawczyk, Zloczow 

 and Bohatin ; and isolated gardens are scattered about over 

 the whole country. The total crop is from 10,000 to 16,000 

 cwt. per annum. 



Upper Austria : Of the 816 hectares (2,040 acres) under 

 hops in this province 750 hectares (1,870 acres) lay between 

 the Danube and the Bohemian border, the remainder between 

 Traun and Inn. Green hops are mostly grown, their quality' 

 leaving a good deal to be desired. The crop varies between 

 6,000 and 12,000 cwt. 



Moravia, with a hop acreage of 511 hectares (1,278 acres), 

 produces annually 4,000 to 9,000 cwt. of good medium hops. 

 Large gardens are met with near Olmiitz and Prerau on the 

 confines of the Sudetes, as well as at Prossnitz, etc., to the 

 south of Olmiitz ; and isolated gardens are dotted here and 

 there about the country generally. 



Carynthia, with 9 hectares (23 acres) under hops, is devoid 

 of importance ; and in Bukowina and Lower Austria the 

 industry has practically disappeared. 



Hungary and Siebenhurgen. — ■ According to Dr. von 

 Eodiczky the acreage under hops is 907 (363 hectares) and 

 the crop varies between 5,000 and 6,500 cwt., or 5"39 to 716 

 cwt. per acre. 



Hop-growing is carried on in the following counties : — 



Acres. 



Eisenburg- 115 



Torontal 95 



Bacs-Bodrog 85 



Baranya 70 



Somogy 65 



Zemplin 35 



Arad - - 30 



Bereg - 12 



Other centres 35 



Hungary 542 



