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(1) This Order may be cited as the Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 12th September 1994.
(2) Any reference in this Order to “the Schedule” shall be construed as a reference to the Schedule to this Order, and references to column 1 or 3 of the Schedule shall be construed as including a reference to the note or, as the case may be, notes to the column in question.
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(1) Paragraph (2) of this article has effect for the purpose of the assessment of the productive capacity of a unit of agricultural land, in order to determine whether that unit is a commercial unit of agricultural land within the meaning of subparagraph (1) of paragraph 3 of Schedule 6 to the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986.
(2) Where the land in question would be capable, when farmed under competent management, of carrying or producing any such livestock, crop, etc, as is mentioned in any entry in column 1 of the Schedule—
(a) the unit of production prescribed in relation to that use of the land shall be the unit specified in column 2 of the Schedule opposite to that entry, and
(b) the amount determined, for the period of 12 months beginning with 12th September 1994, as the net annual income from that unit of production in that period shall be the amount specified in column 3 of the Schedule.
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The Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) Order 1993is hereby revoked.
In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 3rd August 1994.
William Waldegrave
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales
Gwilym Jones
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Wales
5th August 1994
SCHEDULE
Articles 1(2) and 2


Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Farming use Unit of production Net annual income from unit of production
  £
1. Livestock
Dairy cows:
Channel Islands breeds cow 243
Other breeds cow 292
Beef breeding cows:
On eligible land which is severely disadvantaged land or disadvantaged land under the Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) Regulations 1993 cow 97
On other land cow 74
Beef fattening cattle (semi-intensive) head 90
Dairy replacements head 77
Ewes:
On eligible land which is severely disadvantaged land or disadvantaged land under the Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) Regulations 1993 ewe 21
On other land ewe 19
Store lambs (including ewe lambs sold as shearlings) head 1.20
Pigs:
Sows and gilts in pig sow or gilt 75
Porker head 2.01
Cutter head 3.54
Bacon head 3.85
Poultry:
Laying hens bird 1.31
Broilers bird .18
Point-of-lay pullets bird .34
Turkeys bird 1.48
2. Farm arable crops
Barley hectare 185
Beans hectare 226
Herbage seed hectare 127
Linseed hectare 121
Oats hectare 211
Oilseed rape hectare 256
Peas:
Dried hectare 198
Vining hectare 206
Potatoes:
First early hectare 602
Maincrop (including seed) hectare 607
Sugar Beet hectare 387
Wheat hectare 279
3. Set-aside hectare 46
4. Outdoor horticultural crops
Broad beans hectare 363
Brussels sprouts hectare 1027
Cabbage, savoys and sprouting broccoli hectare 1019
Carrots hectare 1173
Cauliflower and winter broccoli hectare 1010
Celery hectare 3044
Leeks hectare 2446
Lettuce hectare 2508
Onions:
Dry bulb hectare 1000
Salad hectare 3418
Outdoor bulbs hectare 736
Parsnips hectare 1083
Rhubarb (natural) hectare 1912
Turnips and swedes hectare 852
5. Protected crops
Forced narcissi 1000 square metres 3979
Forced tulips 1000 square metres 5667
Mushrooms 1000 square metres 9199
6. Orchard fruit
Apples:
Cider hectare 626
Cooking hectare 1810
Dessert hectare 2180
Cherries hectare 866
Pears hectare 1598
Plums hectare 1165
7. Soft fruit
Blackcurrants hectare 1278
Gooseberries hectare 1560
Raspberries hectare 3008
Strawberries hectare 3615
8. Miscellaneous
Hops hectare 1216
Note to column 1

Notes to column 3










