§ 73. Mr. SHORTasked the Minister of Agriculture the total number of acres under cultivation for the production of barley during 1913 and every successive year down to and including 1922?
§ Sir R. SANDERSAs the answer is in the form of a statistical table, I will, with the permission of the hon. Member, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Following is the table:
| Acres under barley in England and Wales. | ||||
| 1913 | … | … | … | 1,558,856 |
| 1914 | … | … | … | 1,504,771 |
| 1915 | … | … | … | 1,281,722 |
| 1916 | … | … | … | l,332,076 |
| 1917 | … | … | … | 1,459,796 |
| 1918 | … | … | … | 1.500.809 |
| 1919 | … | … | … | 1,509,716 |
| 1920 | … | … | … | 1,637,222 |
| 1921 | … | … | … | 1,435,020 |
| 1922 | … | … | … | 1,364,018 |