WHEAT AND OAT CROPS
ESTIMATED AKBAS SOWN THIS The Government Statistician announced that, following the procedure adopted last year, cards have been sent out by. post to grain-growers in the Dominion asking them to state the areas they had sown or proposed to bow in wheat and oats for tho present) season. The cards roturned have been tabulated, and on tho results obtained an estimate has been based of tho total areas sown or to be 60wn. Tho estimates aro subjoined: Wheat and Oats.—Approximate Area 1916-17, and Areas estimated as sown or to bo sown 1817-18. , Wheat. Oats. Acres. Acres.
Areas, 191G-17— Por threshing 217,700 177,491 Eor chaffing, etc 3,720 354-,49G Total harvested 221,420 531,990 Not harvosted 2,871 32,736 Grand total 224,291 561,726 Areas, 1917-18 (estimated)North Island 8,932 49,155 South Island 254.013 435,052 Total 293,945 484,237
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 33, 2 November 1917, Page 4
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136WHEAT AND OAT CROPS Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 33, 2 November 1917, Page 4
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