The agricultural output of England and Wales 1925

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Identifikator:: 1757028552

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-135495

Document type:: Monograph

Title:: The agricultural output of England and Wales 1925

Place of publication:: London

Publisher:: Stat. Off.

Year of publication:: 1927

Scope:: XV, 152 Seiten; graph. Darst., Kt.

Digitisation:: 2021

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Chapter VII. Number and size of holdings

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DisTRIBUTION OF CROPS AND Livestock oN MixeEp FARMS OVER 20 ACRES IN. EXTENT. (Per 100 acres of Crops and Grass.) Corn crops - = Potatoes - 3 Roots n 5 Rotation grasses Other crops (in- cluding bare fallow) - Potal arable : Permanent pas- ture i Ie Dairy cattle . Other cattle (in- cluding calves) Total cattle - Sheep A 2 Pigs. A » Fowls : 20-50 Acres. 50-100 Acres. 100- 150 Acres. | Acres. Acres. Acres. 22-93 23-68 24-11 2:65 1-93 1-66 5-54 18 5-52 5:54 13-31 1813-20485 12-94 3-69 3:47 | 3-76 48-12 | 47-80 | 48-01 51-88 | 52-20 | 51-99 No. No. No. 14-01 11-90 | 10-33 14-23 28-24 45-53 19-95 109.85 14-33 26-23 45:66 13-22 127-25 13-63 23-96 44-97 10-40 92-21 150- 300 | Acres. Acres. 25-19 1-34 &-76 12-05 4:42 48-76 51-24 No. 8:72 12-64 21-36 47-73 0-19 65:25 300-- 500 Acres. Acres. 26-66 1-15 6-19 11-56 5:08 | 50-64 49-36 No. 7.90 11:66 18-86 55-54 8:57 45-94 Over 500 Acres. Acres. 26-63 0-92 6:79 11-64 6-30 52-28 47-72 No. 6:18 9:79 15-97 70-69 8:40 34:85 Average all sizes, Acres, 25-00 1:50 5-84 12-35 4-41 49-10 50-90 No. 9.85 12-74 22-09 50-36 10-58 82:59 The number of farms in this group is 72,900, covering some £0 per cent. of the cultivated area occupied by farms over 20 acres, and on the whole the number of the different sizes is more evenly distributed than in the other groups. NuMBER AND ACREAGE OF MIXED Farms ABOVE 20 ACRES. Size of Holdings. 20~ 50 acres 50-100 , 100-150 150-300 300-500 Over 500 Number. 18,135 20,857 12,904 15,394 4,237 1,338 Acreage. Acres. 640,600 1,535,500 1,592,200 3,227,000 1,581,900 945,000 Average size of Holding. Acres. 385 74 123 210 373 706 The distribution by counties is shown in Map XIX, and Although the number of mixed farms is in the aggregate less than the number of pasture farms, they are more evenly spread, the Seat majority of counties having 30 per cent. or more of the Cultivated area in this class, but Nottingham, Devon, Yorkshire North Riding) and Cardigan have over 60 per cent.

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