Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 29 March 2018
313. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 551 and 553 of 14 December 2017, if all the data requested have been compiled. [14840/18]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy is as follows. The livestock unit data in each case is based on cattle and sheep data held by my Department.
Table 1 - Livestock units per hectare and BPS value per hectare
|
Range of average BPS value per hectare - € |
Livestock Unit per hectare |
|
0-100 |
0.75 |
|
100-200 |
1.20 |
|
200-300 |
1.60 |
|
300-400 |
1.78 |
|
400-500 |
1.70 |
|
500-600 |
1.71 |
|
600-700 |
1.62 |
|
700-800 |
1.50 |
|
800-900 |
1.27 |
|
900-1000 |
1.28 |
|
>1000 |
1.18 |
Table 2 - Livestock units per hectare and category of land (ANC scheme)
|
ANC category |
Livestock unit per hectare |
|
Island |
0.50 |
|
Less Severe |
1.40 |
|
More Severe |
1.11 |
|
Mountain land |
0.47 |
|
Non ANC |
1.31 |
