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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 18 May 2000

Vol. 519 No. 4

Written Answers. - Cereal Production.

Bernard J. Durkan

Question:

73 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development the total acreage under cereals in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13992/00]

The total area sown under cereals in each of the past three years is set out in the following table. The total area sown under other arable crops in the same period is also set out.

Year

Cereals

Other Arable Crops

1997

303,028 hectares

13,716 hectares

1998

290,864 hectares

21,129 hectares

1999

288,842 hectares

17,534 hectares

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