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Pesticide usage - arable crops and potato stores 2018: survey results

Information from a survey of pesticide use on arable crops and potato stores in Scotland during 2018.

Area (ha) of arable crops grown in Scotland

Size (ha)	H&I⁽¹⁾	C&O⁽¹⁾	Moray Firth	Abdn⁽¹⁾	Angus	East Fife	Lothian	C. Lowlands ⁽¹⁾	Tweed Valley	S. Uplands⁽¹⁾	Solway	Scotland
0.1-19.99	1,553	3,601	2,853	7,601	2,473	944	909	4,646	1,029	663	2,663	28,935
20-49.9	1,577	2,422	7,667	18,539	10,890	3,675	2,635	9,174	3,107	1,204	4,913	65,802
50-99.9	1,338	1,540	11,129	30,077	20,868	9,456	6,951	13,086	7,460	1,490	3,577	106,972
100-149.9	845	*	9,799	18,748	18,525	9,151	9,405	7,622	10,979	968	*	88,411
150+	0	*	19,986	36,918	50,105	17,299	20,959	14,883	34,545	1,981	*	199,189
All sizes	5,312	9,426	51,434	111,883	102,860	40,526	40,858	49,412	57,120	6,306	14,173	489,309

* To prevent disclosure of information about individual holdings, entries relating to fewer than five holdings are not reported

(1) H&I = Highlands & Islands, C&O = Caithness & Orkney, Abdn = Aberdeen, C. Lowlands = Central Lowlands, S. Uplands = Southern Uplands

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