The Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) (Wales) Order 2012

Article 2

SCHEDULEPRESCRIBED UNITS OF PRODUCTION AND DETERMINATION OF NET ANNUAL INCOME

Column 1Column 2Column 3
Farming useUnit of productionNet annual income from unit of production (£)
a

This is the figure for animals which would be kept for 12 months. In the case of animals kept for less than 12 months a pro-rata adjustment of this figure is to be made.

b

This is the figure for animals (irrespective of age) which would be kept for 12 months. In the case of animals kept for less than 12 months a pro-rata adjustment of this figure is to be made.

1. Livestock
Dairy cowscow400
Beef breeding cows:on land in a less favoured areacow−163
on other landcow−146
Beef fattening cattle (semi-intensive)head−92a
Dairy replacementshead102b
Ewes:on land in a less favoured areaewe−13
on other landewe−7
Store lambs (including ewe lambs sold as shearlings)head4.50
Pigs:sows and gilts in pigsow or gilt235
porkerhead8.30
cutterhead11.60
baconhead14.70
Poultry:laying hensbird3.60
broilersbird0.30
point-of-lay pulletsbird0.60
Christmas turkeysbird5.30
2. Farm arable crops
Barleyhectare147
Beanshectare155
Oilseed rapehectare293
Dried peashectare297
Potatoes:first earlyhectare1405
maincrop (including seed)hectare2475
Sugar beethectare297
Wheathectare421
3. Outdoor horticultural crops and fruit
Orchard fruithectare2700
Soft fruithectare7750
4. Forage land
On land which is eligible for the purposes of a Tir Mynydd paymenthectarethe amount of Tir Mynydd payment required to be paid under regulation 3 of the Rural Development Programmes (Wales) Regulations 2006
5. Eligible hectares
Land which was in 2011, an eligible hectare for the purposes of Council Regulation 73/2009severely disadvantaged landhectare113.61
disadvantaged landhectare149.05
all other landhectare97.34