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Results from the June 2017 Scottish Agricultural Census

Statistics on farming in Scotland.

Final Results of the June 2017 Agricultural Census

Main farm type	Holdings	Hectares	(£) ⁽²⁾	(£) ⁽²⁾
	Holdings	Hectares	Total from Standard Outputs	Average Standard Outputs per holding
Specialist cereals	2,458	246,542	202,846,001	82,525
General cropping	1,724	267,458	365,070,488	211,758
Specialist horticulture & permanent crops	699	24,684	232,756,456	332,985
Specialist pigs	274	8,110	54,463,118	198,771
Specialist poultry	850	11,699	201,970,589	237,612
Specialist dairy	659	98,361	299,739,030	454,839
LFA Cattle & Sheep	15,067	3,369,779	746,598,751	49,552
Non- LFA Cattle & Sheep	2,928	124,977	150,271,263	51,322
Mixed holdings	4,366	291,826	333,432,383	76,370
General cropping; forage	21,108	1,288,595	73,115,888	3,464
Unclassified	1,223	22,309	0	0
All	51,356	5,754,339	2,660,263,967	51,800

(1) Standard Outputs represent the estimated farm-gate worth (£s) of crops and animals without taking account of the costs incurred in production.

(2) The total amounted generated (in £) using the individual SOs on each farm type listed

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