592 Report on the Farm-Prize Competition 
Extent and Distribution of Crops and Numbers of Live Stock in 
Northumberland and Durham. 
The following Tables will convey a general idea of the present 
relative importance of different kinds of crops and of different 
descriptions of live-stock. The figures in the first set of columns 
below show the average proportion per 100 acres of cultivated 
land of the acreage under each kind of crop, bare fallow and 
grass, in 1886, in the counties of Northumberland and Durham, 
the figures for the whole of England being added for the sake 
of comparison. The figures in the second set of columns show 
the average proportion per 100 acres of arable land under each 
kind of crop. 
I, Proportion per 100 acres 
of Cultivated Land. 
II, Proportion per 100 acres 
of Arable Land. 
Natuhe of Crop. 
Northtun- 
berland. 
1886. 
Durham. 
1386. 
England. 
1886. 
Northum- 
berland. 
1886. 
Durham. 
1886. 
England. 
1886. 
Corn Crops : — 
Eye 1 
1-54 
5-47 
8-32 
4-49 
4-45 
8-76 
8-67 
7-62 
7-11 
4-05 
14-41 
21-90 
10-67 
10-59 
20-82 
17-3 
15-2 
14-1 
•76 
•68 
2-48 
2-01 
1-62 
5- 
Total Acreage of Corn Crops 
16-09 
18^38 
25-88 
42-37 
43-70 
51-6 
Green Crops : — 
Turnips and Swedes . . 
Mangolds, Carrots, Cab- j 
bage, Kold - Eabi and > 
Vetches and other Green 1 
•81 
G-05 
•11 
•37 
1-95 
5-05 
•14 
•84 
1- 4G 
5-81 
2- 01 
1-54 
2-13 
15-93 
-29 
-99 
4^63 
12^02 
•33 
1-98 
2- 9 
11-0 
40 
3- 1 
Total Acreage of Green Crops 
7-34 
7^9S 
10-82 
19-34 
18-96 
21-6 
,„ o ■ c ■ fFor Hay .. 
Clover, Samfu,n,Lj^^f^/^ 
and drasses^ 
G-91 
6^09 
8-52 
3-34 
G-57 
4-53 
under Eotation Xotal 
13^00 
ll^SO 
11-10 
34-25 
28-20 
22 1 
rermanent Pas- ^ For Hay .. 
tnro or Grass! Not for Hay 
Not hrohm up\ 
in rotation ..[ Total .. 
9-62 
52^41 
20-78 
37-16 
15-29 
34-52 
62-03 
57-94 
49-81 
liaro Fallow or uncroppod) 
1-54 
3-84 
-29 
2-10 
4-04 
9-14 
;5 
4-2 
100-00 
100-00 
100-00 
