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.
