Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture, 2016
Presents an overall picture of Scottish agriculture using data from the various agricultural surveys that RESAS manage.
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Table B9 Percentage distribution of farms according to farm business incomes per unpaid labour (FTE), relative to the minimum agricultural wage (MAW) (1): 2014-15
Type of farm | Farm Business Income in 2014-15 | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
<£0 | ≥£0 < MAW |
≥ MAW <2 x MAW |
≥2 x MAW <5 x MAW |
≥5 x MAW <10 x MAW |
≥10 x MAW | |
Specialist sheep ( LFA) | 26.3 | 29.0 | 26.3 | 15.8 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
Specialist cattle ( LFA) | 15.6 | 28.9 | 28.2 | 18.5 | 7.4 | 1.5 |
Other cattle and sheep ( LFA) (2) | 9.3 | 29.6 | 37.0 | 20.4 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
Cereals | 30.8 | 23.1 | 20.0 | 15.4 | 9.2 | 1.5 |
General cropping | 19.0 | 25.9 | 15.5 | 27.6 | 8.6 | 3.5 |
Dairy | 6.4 | 23.4 | 10.6 | 44.7 | 12.8 | 2.1 |
Lowground cattle and sheep | 31.0 | 31.0 | 17.2 | 13.8 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
Mixed | 27.8 | 26.4 | 31.9 | 12.5 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
All farm types | 19.9 | 27.1 | 24.7 | 20.5 | 6.4 | 1.4 |
(1) Minimum Agricultural Wage is £7.03 per hour (weighted average for 2014 calendar year).
(2) Other cattle and sheep ( LFA) excludes farms identified as specialist sheep or specialist cattle.
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