COWS AND HEIFERS.

HC Deb 01 April 1925 vol 182 cc1346-7W

Viscountess ASTOR

asked the Minister of Agriculture the number of cows and heifers in Great Britain in 1871, 1914, and the last year for which figures are available?

Year.	Cows in Milk.	Cows in Calf but not in Milk.	Heifers in Calf with first Calf.	Total Cows and Heifers in Milk or in Calf.
	No.	No.	No	No.
1871	…	…	…	*	*	*	2,091,433
1914	…	…	…	2,271,235	308,883	357,805	2,937,923
1924	…	…	…	2,366,497	327,995	417,098	3,111,590
*Not separately distinguished.