544 



Reports on Foreign Crops. 



Bureau, are calculated on the quantity of seed sown, and on 

 reports received from the prefects of provinces. 



Crop 



J-^rr>cl 1 1 r\ i on in toot 



Average Production S 

 1 89 1 -1 900. 





Bushels. 



Bushels. 



Wheat - 



4, 175,700 



4,346,400 



Rye -. 



21,421,400 



21,945,800 



Barley ------- 



12,954,400 



13,626,000 I 



Oats - - 



55,210,400 



61,403,700 1 



Mixed Corn ------ 



8,373,000 



9,038,200 1 



Peas 



889, 100 



1,394,800 





190,600 



201,900 



Vetches - - 



532,7oo 



698,000 



Potatoes - - - - - 



44,841,800 



52,192,800 



Danish Harvest of 1900. 



According to the returns published by the Danish Statis- 

 tical Bureau, the harvest of 1900 was more abundant than 

 that of the previous year, the total yields of all the leading 

 crops, except wheat and hay from clover and grass under 

 rotation, being above those recorded for 1899. The estimated 

 total production of each of the principal crops for 1900, with 

 comparative figures for 1899, is shown below : — 





Total Production. 



Crop. 













1900. 



1899. 





Bushels. 



Bushels. 



Wheat ------- 



3,469,000 



3> 5 1 7, 000 



Rye - 



19,207,000 



17,671,000 

 20,882,000 





21,973,000 

 38,820,000 



Oats 



35,685,000 



Potatoes - ----- 



22,458,000 



18, 144,000 



Mangolds ------ 



140,435,000 



1 12,714,000 





Cwts. 



Cwts. 



Sugar Beet 



16,404,000 



14,204,000 



Clover and grass under rotation 



12,955,000 



16,003,000 



Grass meadows and permanent pasture - 



12,133,000 



11,553,000 



Crops in Nova Scotia. 

 The Provincial Government Crop Report of Nova Scotia 

 for November last gives an account of the results of the har- 



