CROPS AND GRASS (ACREAGE).

HC Deb 20 April 1926 vol 194 c1012

27. Mr. JOHNSTON

asked the Secretary for Scotland What was the number of acres in Scotland under crops and grass in the year 1908 and the figures for the latest available date?

The SECRETARY for SCOTLAND (Sir John Gilmour)

In 1908, the area under crop was 3,398,331 acres, and under grass 1,474,142 acres. In 1925, the area under crop was 3,229,359, and under grass 1,475,838 acres.