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Scottish Survey of Farm Structure and Methods, 2016
Scottish statistics from the EU Farm Structure Survey 2016.
Table 13: Distribution of holdings by percentage of arable land not in crop rotation
| 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| number of holdings | percentage of holdings | |
| Zero i.e. all rotated | 7,735 | 54.4 |
| 0-25% of arable area | 2,701 | 19.0 |
| 25-50% of arable area | 1,166 | 8.2 |
| 50-75% of arable area | 664 | 4.7 |
| 75-100% of arable area | 1942 | 13.7 |
| Total | 14,208 | |
Note: Excludes glasshouse crops and permanent crops and permanent grass.