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The Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) Order 1989

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SCHEDULEPRESCRIBED UNITS OF PRODUCTION AND DETERMINATION OF NET ANNUAL INCOME

Column 1 Farming useColumn 2 Unit of productionColumn 3 Net annual income from unit of production
£
1. Livestock
Dairy cows:
Channel Islands breedscow174
Other breedscow221
Beef breeding cows:
On eligible land under the Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) Regulations 1984(1) which is–
severely disadvantaged land or disadvantaged landcow73
On other landcow34
Beef fattening cattle (intensive)head55(1)
Dairy replacementshead50(1)
Other cattlehead40(1)
Calves fattened for vealhead20
Ewes:
On eligible land under the Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) Regulations 1984 which is–
severely disadvantaged land or disadvantaged landewe7
On other landewe8
Store lambs (including ewe lambs sold as shearlings)head1.50
Goats (Dairy)goat68
Pigs:
Sows and gilts in pigsow or gilt55
Porkerhead2.40
Cutterhead3.40
Baconhead 4
Poultry:
Laying hensbird0.85
Broilersbird0.10
Caponsbird0.55
Point-of-lay pulletsbird0.20
Turkeysbird0.85
Ducksbird0.35
Rabbitsdoe10
2. Farm arable crops
Barleyhectare75
Beans or peas-stockfeedhectare92
Herbage seedhectare116
Linseedhectare85
Mixed cornhectare54
Oatshectare77
Oilseed rapehectare111
Peas:
Driedhectare95
Vininghectare130
Potatoes:
First earlyhectare460
Maincrop (including seed)hectare438
Ryehectare68
Sugar Beethectare200
Wheathectare95
3. Outdoor horticultural crops
Asparagushectare1550
Beans:
Broadhectare400
Frenchhectare300
Runnerhectare2200
Beetroothectare1130
Brussels sproutshectare900
Cabbage, Savoys and sprouting broccolihectare1000
Carrotshectare1455
Cauliflower and winter broccolihectare1200
Celeryhectare5100
Leekshectare2200
Lettucehectare2700
Nursery stock:
Container grown1000 square metres4490
Field grownhectare4800
Onions:
Dry bulbhectare1160
Saladhectare3200
Outdoor bulbshectare1550
Parsnipshectare1000
Rhubarb-naturalhectare2500
Turnips and swedeshectare400
Watercress1000 square metres3100
4. Protected crops
Single crop cycle:
Heated ornamentals1000 square metres10000
Fully heated vegetable (approximately 22°C lift in temperature,1000 square metres5800
Forced narcissus1000 square metres4000
Forced tulips1000 square metres5100
Mushrooms1000 square metres9200
Crop sequences:
Heated (approximately 18°C lift in temperature)1000 square metres4100
Heat assisted (approximately 8°C lift in temperature)1000 square metres3200
Unheated1000 square metres2300
5. Orchard fruit
Apples:
Ciderhectare300
Cookinghectare750
Desserthectare750
Cherrieshectare600
Pearshectare720
Plumshectare550
6. Soft fruit
Blackcurrantshectare710
Gooseberrieshectare750
Raspberrieshectare2300
Strawberrieshectare2500
7. Miscellaneous
Beescolony12
Deerbreeding hind16
Hopshectare700
Trout-for-tabletonne300
Vineshectare350
(1)

S.I. 1984/2024, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order. (1) This amount relates to an animal (irrespective of age) which would be kept for 12 months. In the case of an animal which would be kept for less than 12 months a pro-rata adjustment of the amount is to be made.

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