Scottish Government

A National Statistics Publication for Scotland

ISBN 978 0 7559 9393 2 (Web only publication)
DPPAS10170

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Contents

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INTRODUCTION
Background
Size of sample and reliability of results
The time period covered by the survey
Measures of Income

2. SUMMARY OF 2008/09 FARM ACCOUNTS SURVEY ( FAS) RESULTS

3. NUMBER OF UNPAID PERSONS INVOLVED IN THE FARM BUSINESS

4. FARM BUSINESS INCOME, OUTPUT AND SUBSIDY & PAYMENTS

5. DETAILED FARM BUSINESS INCOME ASSESSMENT BY FARM TYPE
All Types
Specialist Sheep ( LFA)
Specialist Beef ( LFA)
Cattle and Sheep ( LFA)
Cereals
General Cropping
Dairy
Lowland Cattle and Sheep
Mixed

6. DISTRIBUTION OF FARMS BY FARM BUSINESS INCOME

7. BALANCE SHEET DATA

8. TENANT-TYPE CAPITAL AND FLOW OF FUNDS

9. OTHER FARM INCOME MEASURES

10. NET FARM INCOME, OUTPUT AND INPUT PERFORMANCE BY QUARTILE

11. TRENDS IN FARM INCOME

12. DIVERSIFICATION

13. OFF FARM INCOME

APPENDIX OF TABLES AND CHARTS

DEFINITION OF TERMS

DIVERSIFIED ACTIVITIES RECORDED IN THE FARM ACCOUNTS SURVEY

A NATIONAL STATISTICS PUBLICATION FOR SCOTLAND