The Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2004 No. 70

Regulation 2(1) and 10(4)

SCHEDULE 1 S LIVESTOCK UNITS AND STOCKING DENSITY

PART I S CALCULATION OF LIVESTOCK UNITS (“LU”)

For all claimants
Number of Suckler Cows		X 1.0 = _A_LU
Number of heifers 8 months and over		X 0.6 = _B_LU
Number of Breeding Ewes		X 0.15 = _ C_LU
Number of Breeding Female Goats		X 0.15 = _ D_LU
Number of Breeding Female Alpaca		X 0.3 = _ E_LU
Number of Breeding Female Deer (hinds over 27 months)		X 0.3 = _ F_LU
Number of Breeding Deer (over 6 months but less than 27 months)		X 0.2 = _ G_LU
Number of Breeding Llamas		X 0.3 = _H_LU
For dairy farmers maintaining a dairy herd in the area referred to in paragraph (c) of the definition of “eligible agricultural activity” in regulation 2(1).
Litres of Milk Quota		/ 5730 = I LU

PART II S CALCULATION OF STOCKING DENSITY

Total LFASS Livestock Units (A + B + C + D + E + F + G + H + I)	=	_ J_LU
Total Forage Area	=	_ K_Ha
Stocking Density (to two decimal places)	=	J divided by K