{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-holdings-units-of-production-england-order-2008/schedule",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2708",
  "legislation_title": "The Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) (England) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-holdings-units-of-production-england-order-2008",
  "path": "schedule",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "PRESCRIBED UNITS OF PRODUCTION AND DETERMINATION OF NET ANNUAL INCOME",
  "text": "Column 1\nFarming use\nColumn 2\nUnit of production\nColumn 3\nNet annual income from unit of production (£)\n(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.\n(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.\n(3)This figure includes the protein crop premium provided for in Article 76 of Council Regulation 1782/2003.\n1. Livestock\nDairy cows (other than Channel Islands breeds)\ncow\n437\nBeef breeding cows:\non less favoured area land under the Hill Farm Allowance Regulations 2008\ncow\n-104\non other land\ncow\n-99\nBeef fattening cattle (semi-intensive)\nhead\n-69\nDairy replacements\nhead\n83\nEwes:\non less favoured area land under the Hill Farm Allowance Regulations 2008\newe\n-18\non other land\newe\n-16\nStore lambs (including ewe lambs sold as shearlings)\nhead\n3.30\nPigs:\nsows and gilts in pig\nsow or gilt\n163\nporker\nhead\n5\ncutter\nhead\n7.10\nbacon\nhead\n8.90\nPoultry:\nlaying hens\nbird\n2.30\nbroilers\nbird\n0.30\npoint-of-lay pullets\nbird\n0.55\nChristmas turkeys\nbird\n5.85\n2. Farm arable crops\nBarley\nhectare\n111\nBeans\nhectare\n125.72\nHerbage seed\nhectare\n333\nOilseed rape\nhectare\n92\nPeas:\ndried\nhectare\n215.72\nvining\nhectare\n294\nPotatoes:\nfirst early\nhectare\n2344\nmaincrop (including seed)\nhectare\n2057\nSugar beet\nhectare\n387\nWheat\nhectare\n274\n3. Outdoor horticultural crops and fruit\nOrchard fruit\nhectare\n2230\nSoft fruit\nhectare\n6800\n4. Forage land\nEligible forage area as defined in regulation 2 of the Hill Farm Allowance Regulations 2008\nhectare\nthe amount of hill farm allowance required to be paid under regulations 3 and 5 of the Hill Farm Allowance Regulations 2008\n5. Set-aside\nLand which was, in 2007, set aside from production under Article 54(3) of Council Regulation 1782/2003:\nseverely disadvantaged land, excluding moorland\nhectare\n12.57\ndisadvantaged land\nhectare\n24.96\nall other land\nhectare\n-70.54\n6. Eligible hectares\nLand which was, in 2007, 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:\nmoorland\nhectare\n-8.46\nseverely disadvantaged land, excluding moorland\nhectare\n135.18\ndisadvantaged land\nhectare\n189.43\nall other land\nhectare\n93.93",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2008/51."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "(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."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "(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."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "(3)This figure includes the protein crop premium provided for in Article 76 of Council Regulation 1782/2003."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2708/schedule",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:23:15.678341+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}