# The Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2004, Part I: 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

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/70/schedule/1/part/I (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/less-favoured-area-support-scheme-scotland-regulations-2004/schedule-1/part-I
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.