§ Mr. Bruce-Gardyneasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the plant population of sugar beet related to acreage sown in the area supplying the Cupar sugar beet factory in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. RossThe plant population per acre of beet contracted to the Cupar factory in each of the last five years was as follows:
Initial Field Population after singling Delivered to Factory for Processing 1960 … 21,870 20,241 1961 … 21,367 17,846 1962 … 21,393 17,797 1963 … 22,196 16,520 1964 … 21,159 16,844