HC Deb 25 March 1991 vol 188 c304W
Mr. Strang

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many agricultural holdings there were in England and the European Community, respectively, in 1980, 1985 and 1990.

Mr. Curry

The available information is as follows:

1980 1985 11990
England2 155,688 153,766 150,652
EC3 6,820,287 6,359,133 —
1 EC figure for 1990 not yet available.
2 For comparability, the figures for England exclude minor holdings.
3 EC10

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