| NON-CONTROLLED
CROP STATISTICS: 2006 |
| Crop |
Hectares planted:
Irrigation |
Hectares planted:
Dry-land |
Total hectares
planted |
Marketed crop:
Irrigation |
Marketed crop:
Dry-land |
Total Marketed
crop |
| Yellow maize |
39.5 |
609 |
648.5 |
528 |
995.9 |
1523.9 |
| Sunflower |
30 |
14 |
44 |
30 |
14 |
44 |
| Sorghum |
15 |
318 |
333 |
60 |
692 |
752 |
| Groundnuts |
20 |
190 |
220 |
60 |
85 |
145 |
| Cotton |
0 |
262 |
262 |
0 |
235 |
235 |
| Beans |
12 |
1288 |
1300 |
7.1 |
519.9 |
527 |
| Lucerne |
226 |
0 |
226 |
1705 |
0 |
1705 |
Mahangu
Commercial |
30 |
277 |
307 |
30 |
277 |
307 |
 |
• Non-controlled crops only estimations since those producers are not necessarily registered with the NAB
•
Please note that Mahangu, in due course, will become a controlled crop |