{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-holdings-units-of-production-order-1987/schedule",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-holdings-units-of-production-order-1987/schedule.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1465",
  "legislation_title": "The Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-holdings-units-of-production-order-1987",
  "path": "schedule",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "PRESCRIBED UNITS OF PRODUCTION AND DETERMINATION OF ANNUAL INCOME",
  "text": "Column 1\nColumn 2\nColumn 3\nEnterprise\nUnit of Production\nNet annual income from unit of production\n£\n1. Livestock\nDairy cows:\nChannel Islands breeds\ncow\n145\nOther breeds\ncow\n175\nBeef breeding cows:\nOn eligible land under the Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) Regulations 1984 which is severely disadvantaged land or disadvantaged land\ncow\n62\nOn other land\ncow\n48\nBeef fattening cattle (intensive)\naverage head\n37\nDairy replacements\naverage head\n53\nOther cattle\naverage head\n37\nCalves fattened for veal\nhead\n19\nEwes:\nOn eligible land under the Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) Regulations 1984 which is severely disadvantaged land or disadvantaged land\newe\n8\nOn other land\newe\n9\nStore lambs (including ewe lambs sold as shearlings)\nhead\n2\nGoats (Dairy)\ngoat\n63\nPigs:\nSows and gilts in pig\nsow or gilt\n75\nPorker\nhead\n4\nCutter\nhead\n5\nBacon\nhead\n6\nPoultry:\nLaying hens\nhen\n1.35\nBroilers\nchick purchased\n0.16\nCapons\nchick purchased\n0.75\nPoint-of-lay pullets\nchick purchased\n0.26\nTurkeys\nchick purchased\n1\nDucks\nchick purchased\n0.48\nRabbits\ndoe\n12\n2. Farm arable crops\nBarley\nhectare\n120\nBeans or peas — stockfeed\nhectare\n125\nHerbage seed\nhectare\n125\nLinseed\nhectare\n98\nMixed corn\nhectare\n100\nOats\nhectare\n110\nOilseed rape\nhectare\n180\nOther oilseeds\nhectare\n100\nPeas:\nDried\nhectare\n140\nVining\nhectare\n165\nPotatoes:\nFirst early\nhectare\n570\nMaincrop (including seed)\nhectare\n620\nRye\nhectare\n110\nSugar Beet\nhectare\n230\nWheat\nhectare\n150\nOther arable crops\nhectare\n250\n3. Outdoor horticultural crops\nAsparagus\nhectare\n1110\nBeans:\nBroad\nhectare\n500\nFrench\nhectare\n280\nRunner\nhectare\n1880\nBeetroot\nhectare\n820\nBrussels sprouts\nhectare\n830\nCabbage, Savoys and sprouting broccoli\nhectare\n810\nCarrots\nhectare\n910\nCauliflower and winter broccoli\nhectare\n930\nCelery\nhectare\n3250\nLeeks\nhectare\n1970\nLettuce\nhectare\n1750\nNursery stock:\nContainer grown\n1000 square metres\n2185\nField grown\nhectare\n2850\nOnions:\nDry bulb\nhectare\n900\nSalad\nhectare\n2590\nOutdoor bulbs\nhectare\n1090\nParsnips\nhectare\n890\nRhubarb — natural\nhectare\n2180\nTurnips and swedes\nhectare\n390\nWatercress\n1000 square metres\n1610\nOther outdoor horticultural crops\n1000 square metres\n150\n4. Protected crops\nSingle crop cycle:\nHeated ornamentals\n1000 square metres\n4520\nFully heated vegetable (approximately 22°C lift in temperature)\n1000 square metres\n3140\nForced narcissus\n1000 square metres\n2070\nForced tulips\n1000 square metres\n3340\nMushrooms\n1000 square metres\n4410\nOther single crops\n1000 square metres\n2940\nCrop sequences:\nHeated (approximately 18°C lift in temperature)\n1000 square metres\n2230\nHeat assisted (approximately 8°C lift in temperature)\n1000 square metres\n1700\nUnheated\n1000 square metres\n1260\n5. Orchard fruit\nApples:\nCider\nhectare\n250\nCooking\nhectare\n670\nDessert\nhectare\n750\nCherries\nhectare\n630\nPears\nhectare\n720\nPlums\nhectare\n440\nOther orchard fruit\nhectare\n640\n6. Soft fruit\nBlackcurrants\nhectare\n570\nGooseberries\nhectare\n750\nRaspberries\nhectare\n1760\nStrawberries\nhectare\n2160\nOther soft fruit\nhectare\n1450\n7. Miscellaneous\nBees\ncolony\n16\nDeer\nbreeding hind\n20\nHops\nhectare\n1000\nTrout — for table\ntonne sold\n310\nVines\nhectare\n360",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1984/2024, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "An average head represents one animal (irrespective of age) kept for 12 months. In the case of an animal kept for less than 12 months a pro-rata adjustment of the net annual income should be made."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1465/schedule",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:21:16.148975+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."
}