Table 1 
Irrigation volume per hectare by crop type and month, 2014  

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Irrigation volume per hectare by crop type and month, 2014
  Total April and May June July August September and October
  cubic metres per hectarecubic metres per hectarecubic metres per hectarecubic metres per hectarecubic metres per hectarecubic metres per hectare
Crop type            
Field crops1 2 620 200 560 1 250 500 110
Fruit 2 940 470 520 690 730 540
Vegetable 1 740 170 390 620 410 F
Forage crops2 3 380 470 790 1 050 800 270
F
too unreliable to be published
Source(s):
Agricultural Water Survey (5145).

Table note 1

Includes annual field crops and tame forages, including barley and potatoes.

Table note 2

Includes any cultivated grass or legume crop that has been (or will be) cut and dried principally for hay or ensilage. In 2010, forage crops were split into two categories: hay and improved pasture.
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