HC Deb 28 July 1927 vol 209 c1442
33. Mr. J. HUDSON

asked the Minister of Agriculture if he will state for 1925 and 1926 the production in Great Britain and Northern Ireland of wheat, barley, oats, and potatoes?

The MINISTER of AGRICULTURE (Mr. Guinness)

As the reply contains a number of figures, I propose, with the hon. Member's permission, to circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

Following is the answer:

The estimated total production of wheat, barley, oats and potatoes in Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1925 and 1926 was as follows:

Estimated Total Production.
1925. 1926.
Tons. Tons.
Wheat 1,417,000 1,366,000
Barley 1,155,000 1,027,000
Oats 2,533,000 2,369,000
Potatoes 4,731,000 5,377,000