Democratic Sentinel, Volume 18, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 January 1894 — Land Under Cultivation. [ARTICLE]

Land Under Cultivation.

In a late review of the agricultural situation the Now York Sun gives tho following table of areas under cultivation in the United States at the periods mentioned. Year. Cultivated acres. 1866 Ml .100,1 00 1868 07,8*0,000 187* 118,800,000 1870 160,100,000 188*,... 106,200,000 1880 20*,000,000 1808 206,000,000 In England tho aro'i under cultivation is given in a late number of the London He view at about 24,000,000 acros, or slightly over .cne-tonth that of tho Unltod States.