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]
Vol. 519 No. 4
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 |