POTATOES. (Hansard, 20 February 1918)

HC Deb 20 February 1918 vol 103 c751W 751W

Mr. H. SAMUEL
asked the Chief Secretary for Ireland what was the acreage under potatoes in Ireland, the total produce, and the produce per acre in each of the years 1915, 1916, and 1917?

§ Mr. DUKE
supplied the following particulars:—

— Acreage on 1st June. Estimated Total Production. Yield per Statute Acre.

Acres. Tons. Tons.

1915 … 594,467 3,710,063 6.2

1916 … 586,308 2,433,846 4.2

1917 … 709,263 4,152,740 5.9

—	Acreage on 1st June.	Estimated Total Production.	Yield per Statute Acre.
		Acres.	Tons.	Tons.
1915	…	594,467	3,710,063	6.2
1916	…	586,308	2,433,846	4.2
1917	…	709,263	4,152,740	5.9