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The Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) Order 1991

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SCHEDULEPRESCRIBED UNITS OF PRODUCTION AND DETERMINATION OF NET ANNUAL INCOME

Column 1Column 2Column 3
Farminig useUnit of productionNet annual income from unit of production
(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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1.  Livestock

Dairy cows:

  • Channel Islands breeds

cow190
Other breedscow:240
Beef breeding cows:
On eligible land under the Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) Regulations 1984(1) which is severely disadvantaged land or disadvantaged landcow70
On other landcow30
Beef fattening cattle (intensive)head45(1)
Dairy replacementshead53(1)
Other cattlehead31(1)
Ewes:
On eligible land under the Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) Regulations 1984 which is severely disadvantaged land or disadvantaged landewe7
On other landewe6
Store lambs (including ewe lambs as shearlings)head1
Pigs:
Sows and gilts in pigsow or gilt90
Porkerhead3.90
Cutterhead5.10
Baconhead5.60
Poultry:
Laying hensbird1.40
Broilersbird0.20
Point-of-lay pulletsbird0.30
Turkeysbird1.20
Rabbitsdoe5

2.  Farm arable crops

Barleyhectare25
Beanshectare25
Herbage seedhectare90
Linseedhectare85
Oatshectare25
Oilseed rapehectare120
Peas:
Driedhectare25
Vininghectare120
Potatoes
First earlyhectare460
Maincrop (including seed)hectare440
Sugar Beethectare220
Wheathectare92

3.  Outdoor horticultural crops

Beans:
Broadhectare450
Frenchhectare330
Runnerhectare2400
Brussel sproutshectare1000
Cabbage, Savoys and sprouting broccolihectare1100
Carrotshectare1500
Cauliflower and winter broccolihectare1300
Celeryhectare5000
Leekshectare2500
Lettucehectare3000
Onions:
Dry bulbhectare1300
Saladhectare4000
Outdoor bulbshectare1200
Parsnipshectare1000
Rhubard–naturalhectare2000
Turnips and swedeshectare400

4.  Protected crops

Forced narcissus1000 square metres4800
Forced tulips1000 square metres6000
Mushrooms1000 square metres9000

5.  Orchard fruit

Apples:
Ciderhectare300
Cookinghectare800
Desserthectare800
Cherrieshectare600
Pearshectare720
Plumshectare550

6.  Soft fruit

Blackcurrantshectare710
Gooseberrieshectare750
Raspberrieshectare2300
Strawberrieshectare3000

7  Miscellaneous

Hopshectare700
(1)

S.I. 1984/2024. The only relevant amending instrument is the Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/1439).

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