Pesticide usage in Scotland: Outdoor Vegetable Crops 2021

This publication presents information from a survey of pesticide use on outdoor vegetable crops in Scotland during 2021.


Table 27 Raising factors (vegetable crops excluding peas)

Size(1) (ha) Highlands & Islands Caithness & Orkney Moray Firth Aberdeen Angus East Fife Lothian Central Lowlands Tweed Valley
0.1-9.9 23.34 [z] 21.21 48.63 54.36 [z] [z] 10.73 [z]
10-19.9 [z] [z] 39.46 27.07 22.76 15.24 28.28 26.43 23.66
20-29.9 [z] [z] 14.51 13.06 10.33 8.09 8.29 2.27 [z]
30-39.9 [z] [z] 4.51 [z] 25.56 6.82 [z] [z] [z]
>40 [z] [z] [z] [z] 3.79 5.46 4.09 4.07 1.57

(1) Size refers to area of vegetable crops (excluding peas) grown on holding

Note: Some shorthand is used in this table: [z] = not applicable

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