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Scottish Survey of Farm Structure and Methods, 2016
Scottish statistics from the EU Farm Structure Survey 2016.
Table 18: Irrigation
| 2013 | 2016 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| holdings | area | holdings | area | |||||
| number | % | hectares | % | number | % | hectares | % | |
| Crops irrigated in last twelve months | 5,740 | 104,547 | 1,992 | 25,898 | ||||
| Irrigable land with available equipment and water | 10,783 | 401,230 | 2,747 | 93,818 | ||||
Note: Irrigable land includes grassland, crops irrigated does not