§ Mr. Nottasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what was the acreage of early potatoes in the United Kingdom, in Pembrokeshire and in Cornwall in 1960, 1964 and 1968.
§ Mr. HoyThe acreages of first early potatoes returned by farmers in the June census are as follows:
Separate figures of early potatoes in Northern Ireland are not available for 1960 and 1964 but in 1968 farmers there returned 4,205 acres of first and second earlies.
1960 1964 1968 Great Britain 122,587 113,974 84,423 Pembrokeshire 7,867 8,739 7,929 Cornwall 4,576 4,720 3,546