HC Deb 22 July 1929 vol 230 c934W
Mr. RAMSBOTHAM

asked the Minister of Agriculture the number of farms in England, Wales, and Scotland which are owned by their occupiers; and the proportion the acreage of such farms bears to the total cultivated acreage of the country?

Mr. N. BUXTON

The following statement shows the number and acreage of agricultural holdings owned or mainly owned by the occupiers in England, Wales, and Scotland in 1927, and the proportion of the total area under crops and grass represented by such holdings.