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Scottish Survey of Farm Structure and Methods, 2016
Scottish statistics from the EU Farm Structure Survey 2016.
Table 17: Manure and slurry storage (including covered storage)
2013 | 2016 | ||||||||||||
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all holdings with storage | …of which are covered | all holdings with storage | …of which are covered | ||||||||||
number of holdings | percentage of all holdings | number of holdings | as a percentage of holdings with storage | number of holdings | percentage of all holdings | number of holdings | as a percentage of holdings with storage | ||||||
Storage for solid dung | 8,963 | 27.1 | 1,253 | 12.7 | 6,178 | 19.2 | 720 | 11.7 | |||||
Storage facilities for slurry… | in a tank | 3,838 | 3,487 | 11.6 | 10.5 | 2,354 | 61.3 | 3,007 | 2,739 | 9.3 | 8.5 | 1,872 | 62.3 |
in a lagoon | 641 | 1.9 | 571 | 1.8 | |||||||||
Total | 9,882 | 29.8 | 8,482 | 85.8 | 7,161 | 22.2 | 6,204 | 86.6 |
Note: Sum of sub-categories do not equal base figure as holdings may employ more than one form of storage
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