The Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) (Wales) Order 2008

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 (£)

NOTES TO THE SCHEDULE

1.

This is the figure for animals which would be kept for 12 months. In 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.

3.

This figure includes the protein crop premium provided for in Article 76 of Council Regulation 1782/2003.

1. Livestock
Dairy cows (other than Channel Islands breeds)Cow416
Beef breeding cows:
On land which is “eligible land” for the purposes of a Tir Mynydd paymentcow−53
On other landcow−85
Beef fattening cattle (semi-intensive)head−50(1)
Dairy replacementshead75(2)
Ewes:
On land which is “eligible land” for the purposes of a Tir Mynydd paymentewe−2
On other landewe13
Store lambs (including ewe lambs sold as shearlings)head3.70
Pigs:
Sows and gilts in pigsow or gilt174
Porkerhead4.50
Cutterhead6.70
Baconhead8.90
Poultry:
Laying hensbird2.20
Broilersbird0.30
Point-of-lay pulletsbird0.45
Christmas Turkeysbird5.65
2. Farm arable crops
Barleyhectare104
Beanshectare140.89(3)
Herbage seedhectare196
Oilseed rapehectare112
Peas:
Driedhectare224.89(3)
Vininghectare269
Potatoes:
First earlyhectare2245
Maincrop (including seed)hectare1521
Sugar Beethectare176
Wheathectare255
3. Outdoor horticultural crops and fruit
Orchard fruithectare1800
Soft fruithectare6500
4. Forage Land
On land which is “eligible land” for the purposes of a Tir Mynydd paymenthectareThe amount of the Tir Mynydd payment required to be paid under regulation 3 of the Rural Development Programmes (Wales) Regulations 2006
5. Set-aside
Land which was, in 2006, set aside from production under Article 54(3) of Council Regulation 1782/2003:
Severely disadvantaged landhectare−14.75
Disadvantaged landhectare−9.50
All other landhectare−105.00
6. Eligible hectares
Land which was, in 2006, an eligible hectare for the purposes of Council Regulation 1782/2003, except land which was set aside from production under Article 54(3) of that Regulation:
Severely disadvantaged landhectare109.74
Disadvantaged landhectare127.50
All other landhectare79.87