HC Deb 30 June 1930 vol 240 c1616W
Major CARVER

asked the Minister of Agriculture the acreage under cultivation in this country in 1928, 1929, and 1930, respectively, and the corresponding figures for cereal cultivation?

Dr. ADDISON

The acreage of arable land and the area under cereals in 1928 and 1929 were as follow:

Year. Arable Land. Area under Cereals.
Acres. Acres.
1928 10,108,745 4,493,071
1929 9,947,758 4,479,714

I regret that particulars for 1930 are not yet available.