Agriculture, food, drinks and tobacco

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6.1

Land use and crop areas1 Area at the June Survey Thousand hectares 2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

Total agricultural area Crops Bare fallow Uncropped arable land All grasses Sole right rough grazing Set aside All other land on agricultural holdings, including woodland Total land on agricultural holdings Common rough grazing (estimated)

BFAH BFAA BFAB J9CD BFAC BFAD DMNF BFAE BFAF BFAG

18 537 4 604 33 .. 6 761 4 488 612 806 17 303 1 234

18 464 4 475 29 .. 6 884 4 329 689 820 17 227 1 236

18 432 4 589 29 .. 6 866 4 326 559 825 17 195 1 237

18 502 4 437 140 .. 6 904 4 354 535 872 17 266 1 236

18 788 4 415 150 .. 7 104 4 491 513 874 17 547 1 241

18 690 4 439 165 .. 7 141 4 313 440 954 17 452 1 238

18 702 4 740 .. 195 7 177 4 359 .. 993 17 464 1 238

Crops Cereals Wheat Barley (winter and spring) Oats Mixed corn2 Rye Triticale2 Mixed corn and Triticale Mixed corn, Triticale and Rye Other arable crops (excluding potatoes) Oilseed rape3 Sugar beet, not for stock feeding Hops4 Peas for harvesting dry and field beans Linseed Other crops Potatoes Hor ticultural Vegetables grown in the open Orchard fruits Soft fruit Orchard fruits and Soft fruit Ornamentals Glasshouse crops

BFAA BFAJ BFAK BFAL BFAM BFAN BFAO DMNH C6GX EFO7 DMNI BFAP BFAQ DMNJ DMNK DMNL DMNM BFAR BFAV DMNN BFBG DMNO EFO8 DMNP DMNQ

4 604 3 245 1 996 1 101 126 4 5 14 .. 23 1 024 357 169 2 249 12 204 158 176 124 26 9 .. 15 2

4 475 3 057 1 837 1 076 121 4 4 15 .. 23 1 098 460 162 2 235 32 201 145 176 125 25 9 .. 14 2

4 589 3 130 1 990 1 007 108 .. 6 15 15 25 1 136 498 154 2 242 30 203 148 175 125 24 9 .. 15 2

4 437 2 919 1 867 938 90 .. .. 13 13 24 1 211 519 148 1 239 45 252 137 170 121 23 9 32 14 2

4 415 2 864 1 836 881 121 .. .. 13 13 25 1 245 568 130 1 231 36 278 140 166 119 23 10 33 12 2

4 439 2 885 1 830 898 129 .. .. 16 19 27 1 245 674 125 .. 161 13 272 140 169 121 23 9 32 13 2

4 740 3 274 2 080 1 032 135 .. .. .. .. 27 1 152 598 120 .. 148 16 269 144 170 122 24 10 34 13 2

1 Figures include estimates for minor holdings. For further information refer to Section 6 of the Annual Supplement in the Januar y edition of Monthly Digest.

2 From 2004 onwards data for Mixed corn and Triticale amalgamated. 3 Area grown not on set-aside land. 4 From 2007 hops are included in "other crops" category. Source: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 01904 455095

6.2

Crops: yields and production1 Yields per hectare (tonnes)

Agricultural crops Wheat Barley (winter and spring) Oats Sugar beet Potatoes

BFBJ BFBK BFBO BFBL BFBM

Horticultural crops2 Field vegetables Brussels sprouts Cabbage, inc. savoy and spring greens Cauliflowers Carrots Turnips and swedes Beetroot Onions dry bulb Peas green for market (in pod weight) Peas green for processing (shelled weight) Lettuce Protected crops Tomatoes Cucumbers Lettuce Fruit Desser t apples Cooking apples Soft fruit Pears

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

7.77 5.76 5.83 57.50 42.47

7.96 5.86 5.84 .. ..

8.00 5.90 6.00 .. ..

7.20 5.70 5.50 .. ..

8.30 6.00 5.80 .. ..

BADO BADP BADQ BADR