§ Lieut.-Colonel WINDSOR-CLIVEasked the Minister of Agriculture the average yield per acre of sugar-beet in this country in each of the last five years?
Mr. GUINNESSThe average yield per acre of sugar beet in England and Wales in each of the last five years has been as follows:
Tons. 1922 … … … 6½ 1923 … … … 6¼ 1924 … … … 8 1925 … … … 8 1926 … … … 8 to 9 More definite information as to this year's yield will be available when the manufacturing season is over.