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Article 2

SCHEDULEPRESCRIBED UNITS OF PRODUCTION AND DETERMINATION OF NET ANNUAL INCOME

Column 1

Farming use

Column 2

Unit of production

Column 3

Net annual income from unit of production (£)

(1)

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.

(2)

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-92(1)
Dairy replacementshead102(2)
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
Eligible forage area as defined in regulation 2 of the Uplands Transitional Payment Regulations 2012(1)hectarethe amount of uplands transitional payment required to be paid under regulations 3 and 5 of the Uplands Transitional Payment Regulations 2012
5. Eligible hectares
Land which was, in 2011, an eligible hectare for the purposes of Council Regulation 73/2009moorlandhectare-31.43
severely disadvantaged land, excluding moorlandhectare150.85
disadvantaged landhectare152.70
all other landhectare100.70