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History of New Zealand. Vol. III.

17. Agriculture, 1893–4

17. Agriculture, 1893–4.

Land Under— Acres. Produce.
Wheat 242,737 4,891,695 bush.
Oats 376,646 12,153,068 bush.
Barley 28,857 724,653 bush.
Maize 5,116 224,539 bush.
Other Cereals 16,494 444,126 bush.
Potatoes 21,121 126,540 tons.
Hay 60,740 86,198 tons.
Green Forage (exclusive of grass) 517,747 page 455
Mangolds, Beet, Carrots, &c. 7,021
Hops 778 7,665 cwt.
Tobacco 4 2,290 lb. drd.leaf.
Gardens and Orchards 31,060
Other Crops 5,291
In Fallow 142,342
Total Tillage 1,455,954
Under Permanent Artificial Grass 8,638,157
Produce Per Acre.
Wheat 20·05 bush.
Oats 32·27 bush.
Barley 25·51 bush.
Maize 43·39 bush.
Other Cereals 26·63 bush.
Potatoes 5·59 tons
Hay 1·12 tons