LegalizeThe Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2008
| Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planned crop | Standard yield (t/ha) | Sand or shallow | Sandy loam or other mineral | Humose | Peaty |
| Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments |
| (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. |
| (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. |
| (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. |
| There is no upward adjustment for excess winter rainfall on N Residue Group 1 Crops | There is no upward adjustment for excess winter rainfall on N Residue Group 1 Crops | There is no upward adjustment for excess winter rainfall on N Residue Group 1 Crops | There is no upward adjustment for excess winter rainfall on N Residue Group 1 Crops | There is no upward adjustment for excess winter rainfall on N Residue Group 1 Crops | There is no upward adjustment for excess winter rainfall on N Residue Group 1 Crops |
| Spring Barley (c)(e) | 5.5 | 150 | 130 | 80 | 50 |
| Winter Barley (c) | 6.5 | 200 | 180 | 120 | 80 |
| Spring Wheat (a)(b) | 7.0 | 170 | 150 | 100 | 60 |
| Winter Wheat (a)(b) | 8.0 | 220 | 200 | 140 | 80 |
| Spring Oats (c) | 5.0 | 120 | 100 | 50 | 20 |
| Winter Oats (c) | 6.0 | 160 | 140 | 90 | 50 |
| Spring Oilseed Rape | n/a | 100 | 100 | 50 | 20 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (spring) (d) | 4.0 | 200 | 200 | 120 | 80 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (autumn) | n/a | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Potatoes | n/a | 245 | 225 | 175 | 145 |
| Forage Maize, Rape | n/a | 140 | 120 | 70 | 40 |
| Kale | n/a | 180 | 160 | 100 | 60 |
| Swedes and Turnips | n/a | 110 | 90 | 50 | 20 |
| Linseed | n/a | 80 | 60 | 30 | 0 |
| (1) low N means average N use in last 2 years was less than 150kg/ha/year | |||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Grassland Management Regimes in Residue Group 2: - 1-2 year low N leys⁽¹⁾, not grazed within 2 months of ploughing out or during September or October | |||||
| Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | ||
| Planned crop | Standard yield(t/ha) | Sand or shallow | Sandy loam orOther mineral | Humose | Peaty |
| (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. |
| (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. |
| (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. |
| If actual localised rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm: add 10kgN/ha | If actual localised rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm: add 10kgN/ha | If actual localised rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm: add 10kgN/ha | If actual localised rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm: add 10kgN/ha | If actual localised rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm: add 10kgN/ha | If actual localised rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm: add 10kgN/ha |
| Spring Barley (c) (e) | 5.5 | 140 | 120 | 70 | 40 |
| Winter Barley (c) | 6.5 | 190 | 170 | 110 | 70 |
| Spring Wheat (a) (b) | 7.0 | 160 | 140 | 90 | 50 |
| Winter Wheat (a) (b) | 8.0 | 210 | 190 | 130 | 70 |
| Spring Oats (c) | 5.0 | 110 | 90 | 40 | 10 |
| Winter Oats (c) | 6.0 | 150 | 130 | 80 | 40 |
| Spring Oilseed Rape | n/a | 90 | 90 | 40 | 10 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (spring) (d) | 4.0 | 190 | 190 | 110 | 70 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (autumn) | n/a | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Potatoes | n/a | 235 | 215 | 165 | 135 |
| Forage Maize, Rape | n/a | 130 | 110 | 60 | 30 |
| Kale | n/a | 170 | 150 | 90 | 50 |
| Swedes and Turnips | n/a | 100 | 80 | 40 | 10 |
| Linseed | n/a | 70 | 50 | 20 | 0 |
| Adjustments | |||||
| (2) high N means average N use in last 2 years was more than 150kg/ha/year, or high clover | (2) high N means average N use in last 2 years was more than 150kg/ha/year, or high clover | ||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Grassland Management Regimes in Residue Group 3: | 1-2 year low N leys, grazed within 2 months of ploughing out or during September or October | ||||
| Grassland Management Regimes in Residue Group 3: | 1-2 year high N leys, not grazed within 2 months of ploughing out or during September or October | ||||
| Grassland Management Regimes in Residue Group 3: | Thin permanent grass, low N, no clover | ||||
| Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | ||
| Planned crop | Standard yield(t/ha) | Sand or shallow | Sandy loam or other mineral | Humose | Peaty |
| Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments |
| (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. |
| (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. |
| (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. |
| If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils |
| If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm: | add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils | ||||
| add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | |||||
| Spring Barley (c)(e) | 5.5 | 130 | 110 | 60 | 30 |
| Winter Barley (c) | 6.5 | 180 | 160 | 100 | 60 |
| Spring Wheat (a)(b) | 7.0 | 150 | 130 | 80 | 40 |
| Winter Wheat (a)(b) | 8.0 | 200 | 180 | 120 | 60 |
| Spring Oats (c) | 5.0 | 100 | 80 | 30 | 0 |
| Winter Oats (c) | 6.0 | 140 | 120 | 70 | 30 |
| Spring Oilseed Rape | n/a | 80 | 80 | 30 | 0 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (spring) (d) | 4.0 | 180 | 180 | 100 | 60 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (autumn) | n/a | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Potatoes | n/a | 225 | 205 | 155 | 125 |
| Forage Maize, Rape | n/a | 120 | 100 | 50 | 20 |
| Kale | n/a | 160 | 140 | 80 | 40 |
| Swedes and Turnips | n/a | 90 | 70 | 30 | 0 |
| Linseed | n/a | 60 | 40 | 10 | 0 |
| Grassland Management Regimes in Residue Group 4: | Grassland Management Regimes in Residue Group 4: | - | 1-2 year high N leys, grazed within 2 months of ploughing out or during September or October | ||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | ||
| - | 3-5 year low N leys², not grazed within 2 months of ploughing out or during September or October | ||||
| - | Thick permanent grass, low N | ||||
| Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | ||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Planned crop | Standard yield(t/ha) | Sand or shallow | Sandy loam or other mineral | Humose | Peaty |
| Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments |
| (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. |
| (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. |
| (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. |
| If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils |
| If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm: | add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils | ||||
| add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | |||||
| Spring Barley (c)(e) | 5.5 | 110 | 90 | 40 | 10 |
| Winter Barley (c) | 6.5 | 170 | 140 | 80 | 40 |
| Spring Wheat (a)(b) | 7.0 | 130 | 110 | 60 | 20 |
| Winter Wheat (a)(b) | 8.0 | 180 | 160 | 100 | 40 |
| Spring Oats (c) | 5.0 | 80 | 60 | 10 | 0 |
| Winter Oats (c) | 6.0 | 130 | 100 | 50 | 10 |
| Spring Oilseed Rape | n/a | 60 | 60 | 10 | 0 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (spring) (d) | 4.0 | 140 | 140 | 80 | 40 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (autumn) | n/a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Potatoes | n/a | 205 | 185 | 145 | 115 |
| Forage Maize, Rape | n/a | 100 | 80 | 30 | 0 |
| Kale | n/a | 140 | 120 | 60 | 20 |
| Swedes and Turnips | n/a | 80 | 60 | 20 | 0 |
| Linseed | n/a | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grassland Management Regimes in Residue Group 5: | Grassland Management Regimes in Residue Group 5: | - | 3 - 5 year high N leys, not grazed within 2 months of ploughing out or during September or October | ||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| - | 3 - 5 year low N leys, grazed within 2 months of ploughing out or during September or October | ||||
| - | Permanent grass, high N, not grazed within 2 months of ploughing out or during September or October | ||||
| Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | ||
| Planned crop | Standard yield(t/ha) | Sand or shallow | Sandy loam or other mineral | Humose | Peaty |
| Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments |
| (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. |
| (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. |
| (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. |
| If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soilsadd 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils |
| If actual local rainfall from 1stOct– 1stMarch exceeds 450mm: | add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils | ||||
| add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | |||||
| Spring Barley (c)(e) | 5.5 | 80 | 60 | 10 | 0 |
| Winter Barley (c) | 6.5 | 140 | 110 | 50 | 10 |
| Spring Wheat (a)(b) | 7.0 | 100 | 80 | 30 | 0 |
| Winter Wheat (a)(b) | 8.0 | 150 | 130 | 70 | 10 |
| Spring Oats (c) | 5.0 | 50 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Winter Oats (c) | 6.0 | 100 | 70 | 20 | 0 |
| Spring Oilseed Rape | n/a | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (spring) (d) | 4.0 | 110 | 110 | 50 | 0 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (autumn) | n/a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Potatoes | n/a | 175 | 155 | 135 | 105 |
| Forage Maize, Rape | n/a | 70 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Kale | n/a | 110 | 90 | 30 | 0 |
| Swedes and Turnips | n/a | 70 | 50 | 10 | 0 |
| Linseed | n/a | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Management Regimes in Residue Group 6: | - | 3 -5 year high N leys, grazed within 2 months of ploughing out | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| - | permanent grass, high N, grazed within 2 months of ploughing out | ||||
| Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | ||
| Planned crop | Standard yield(t/ha) | Sand or shallow | Sandy loam or other mineral | Humose | Peaty |
| Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments | Adjustments |
| (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (a)For wheat, an additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | (b)For wheat, an additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. |
| (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | (c)For barley and oats, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | (d)On winter oil seed rape, the spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. |
| (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. | (e)On spring barley, an additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for high Ngrain distilling varieties. |
| If actual local rainfall from 1Oct– 1March exceeds 450mm: | If actual local rainfall from 1Oct– 1March exceeds 450mm: | If actual local rainfall from 1Oct– 1March exceeds 450mm: | If actual local rainfall from 1Oct– 1March exceeds 450mm: | If actual local rainfall from 1Oct– 1March exceeds 450mm: | add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils |
| If actual local rainfall from 1Oct– 1March exceeds 450mm: | If actual local rainfall from 1Oct– 1March exceeds 450mm: | If actual local rainfall from 1Oct– 1March exceeds 450mm: | If actual local rainfall from 1Oct– 1March exceeds 450mm: | If actual local rainfall from 1Oct– 1March exceeds 450mm: | add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils |
| Spring Barley (c)(e) | 5.5 | 40 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Winter Barley (c) | 6.5 | 100 | 70 | 10 | 0 |
| Spring Wheat (a)(b) | 7.0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winter Wheat (a)(b) | 8.0 | 110 | 90 | 30 | 0 |
| Spring Oats (c) | 5.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winter Oats (c) | 6.0 | 60 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Spring Oilseed Rape | n/a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (spring) (d) | 4.0 | 70 | 70 | 10 | 0 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (autumn) | n/a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Potatoes | n/a | 135 | 115 | 115 | 115 |
| Forage Maize, Rape | n/a | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Kale | n/a | 70 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Swedes and Turnips | n/a | 50 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Linseed | n/a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PREVIOUS CROP: N residue group 2 – | Harvested fodder (whole crop) | 1–2 year low N leys¹, not grazed within 2 months of ploughing out or during September or October | |||
| --- | --- | --- | |||
| oilseed rape | |||||
| hemp | (¹low N means average N use in last 2 years was less than 150 kg/ha/year) | ||||
| vining peas | |||||
| potatoes | |||||
| AdjustmentsIf actual localised rainfall from 1st October – 1st March exceeds 450 mm: add 10kgN/ha | AdjustmentsIf actual localised rainfall from 1st October – 1st March exceeds 450 mm: add 10kgN/ha | AdjustmentsIf actual localised rainfall from 1st October – 1st March exceeds 450 mm: add 10kgN/ha | AdjustmentsIf actual localised rainfall from 1st October – 1st March exceeds 450 mm: add 10kgN/ha | AdjustmentsIf actual localised rainfall from 1st October – 1st March exceeds 450 mm: add 10kgN/ha | AdjustmentsIf actual localised rainfall from 1st October – 1st March exceeds 450 mm: add 10kgN/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. |
| ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. |
| ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. |
| Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | ||
| Planned crop | Standard yield(t/ha) | Sand or shallow | Sandy loam or other mineral | Humose | Peaty |
| Spring Barley ³,⁵ | 5.5 | 140 | 120 | 70 | 40 |
| Winter Barley ³ | 6.5 | 190 | 170 | 110 | 70 |
| Spring Wheat ¹.² | 7.0 | 160 | 140 | 90 | 50 |
| Winter Wheat ¹.² | 8.0 | 210 | 190 | 130 | 70 |
| Spring Oats ³ | 5.0 | 110 | 90 | 40 | 10 |
| Winter Oats ³ | 6.0 | 150 | 130 | 80 | 40 |
| Spring Oilseed Rape | n/a | 90 | 90 | 40 | 10 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (spring) ⁴ | 4.0 | 190 | 190 | 110 | 70 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (autumn) | n/a | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Potatoes | n/a | 235 | 215 | 165 | 135 |
| Forage Maize, Rape | n/a | 140 | 120 | 70 | 40 |
| Kale | n/a | 170 | 150 | 90 | 50 |
| Swedes and Turnips | n/a | 100 | 80 | 40 | 10 |
| Linseed | n/a | 70 | 50 | 20 | 20 |
| PREVIOUS CROP: N residue group 3 – | harvested fodder (root only) | 1–2 year low N leys, grazed within 2 months of ploughing out or during September or October | |||
| --- | --- | --- | |||
| Beans | 1–2 year high N leys², not grazed within 2 months of ploughing out or during September or October | ||||
| combining peas | Thin permanent grass, low N, no clover | ||||
| whole crop lupins | (²high N means average N use in last 2 years was more than 150 kg/ha/year, or high clover) | ||||
| AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1st October – 1st March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1st October – 1st March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1st October – 1st March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1st October – 1st March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1st October – 1st March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1st October – 1st March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. |
| ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. |
| ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. |
| Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | ||
| Planned crop | Standard yield(t/ha) | Sand or shallow | Sandy loam or other mineral | Humose | Peaty |
| Spring Barley ³,⁵ | 5.5 | 130 | 110 | 60 | 30 |
| Winter Barley ³ | 6.5 | 180 | 160 | 100 | 60 |
| Spring Wheat ¹.² | 7.0 | 150 | 130 | 80 | 40 |
| Winter Wheat ¹.² | 8.0 | 200 | 180 | 120 | 60 |
| Spring Oats ³ | 5.0 | 100 | 80 | 30 | 0 |
| Winter Oats ³ | 6.0 | 140 | 120 | 70 | 30 |
| Spring Oilseed Rape | n/a | 80 | 80 | 30 | 0 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (spring) ⁴ | 4.0 | 180 | 180 | 100 | 60 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (autumn) | n/a | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Potatoes | n/a | 225 | 205 | 155 | 125 |
| Forage Maize, Rape | n/a | 140 | 120 | 70 | 40 |
| Kale | n/a | 160 | 140 | 80 | 40 |
| Swedes and Turnips | n/a | 90 | 70 | 30 | 0 |
| Linseed | n/a | 60 | 40 | 10 | 0 |
| PREVIOUS CROP: N residue group 4 – | grain lupin | 1–2 year high N leys, grazed within 2 months of ploughing outor during September or October | |||
| --- | --- | --- | |||
| 3–5 year low N leys, not grazed within 2 months of ploughing outor during September or October | |||||
| Thick permanent grass, low N | |||||
| AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. |
| ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. |
| ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties |
| Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | ||
| Planned crop | Standard yield(t/ha) | Sand or shallow | Sandy loam or other mineral | Humose | Peaty |
| Spring Barley ³,⁵ | 5.5 | 110 | 90 | 40 | 10 |
| Winter Barley ³ | 6.5 | 170 | 140 | 80 | 40 |
| Spring Wheat ¹.² | 7.0 | 130 | 110 | 60 | 20 |
| Winter Wheat ¹.² | 8.0 | 180 | 160 | 100 | 40 |
| Spring Oats ³ | 5.0 | 80 | 60 | 10 | 0 |
| Winter Oats ³ | 6.0 | 130 | 100 | 50 | 10 |
| Spring Oilseed Rape | n/a | 60 | 60 | 10 | 0 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (spring) ⁴ | 4.0 | 140 | 140 | 80 | 40 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (autumn) | n/a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Potatoes | n/a | 205 | 185 | 145 | 115 |
| Forage Maize, Rape | n/a | 140 | 120 | 70 | 40 |
| Kale | n/a | 110 | 90 | 30 | 0 |
| Swedes and Turnips | n/a | 70 | 50 | 10 | 0 |
| Linseed | n/a | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PREVIOUS CROP:N residue group 5 – | leafy brassica vegetables | 3–5 year high N leys, not grazed within 2 months of ploughing out or during September or October | |||
| --- | --- | --- | |||
| Leafy non-brassica vegetables | |||||
| grazed fodder | 3–5 year low N leys, grazed within 2 months of ploughingout or during September or October | ||||
| AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. |
| ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. |
| ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties |
| Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | ||
| Planned crop | Standard yield(t/ha) | Sand or shallow | Sandy loam or other mineral | Humose | Peaty |
| Spring Barley ³,⁵ | 5.5 | 80 | 60 | 10 | 0 |
| Winter Barley ³ | 6.5 | 140 | 110 | 50 | 10 |
| Spring Wheat ¹.² | 7.0 | 100 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Winter Wheat ¹.² | 8.0 | 150 | 130 | 70 | 10 |
| Spring Oats ³ | 5.0 | 50 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Winter Oats ³ | 6.0 | 100 | 70 | 20 | 0 |
| Spring Oilseed Rape | n/a | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (spring) ⁴ | 4.0 | 110 | 110 | 50 | 0 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (autumn) | n/a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Potatoes | n/a | 175 | 155 | 135 | 105 |
| Forage Maize, Rape | n/a | 70 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Kale | n/a | 110 | 90 | 30 | 0 |
| Swedes and Turnips | n/a | 70 | 50 | 10 | 0 |
| Linseed | n/a | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PREVIOUS CROP: N residue group 6 3–5 year high N leys, ... grazed within 2 months of ploughing out or during September or October
| AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils | AdjustmentsIf actual local rainfall from 1 October – 1 March exceeds 450 mm:add 20kgN/ha to crops grown in sandy, shallow or sandy loam soils:add 10kgN/ha to crops grown in other mineral, humose and peaty soils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ¹An additional 20kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. | ²An additional 40kgN/ha is permitted to milling wheat varieties. |
| ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. | ³An additional 15kgN/ha is permitted for every tonne that the expected yield exceeds the standard yield. |
| ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. | ⁴The spring application can be increased by up to 30kgN/ha if the expected yield is over 4.0t/ha. |
| ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. | ⁵An additional 15kg/N/ha is permitted for high N grain distilling varieties. |
| Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | Predominant Soil Type in Field | ||
| Planned crop | Standard yield(t/ha) | Sand or shallow | Sandy loam or other mineral | Humose | Peaty |
| Spring Barley ³,⁵ | 5.5 | 40 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Winter Barley ³ | 6.5 | 100 | 70 | 10 | 0 |
| Spring Wheat ¹.² | 7.0 | 170 | 150 | 100 | 60 |
| Winter Wheat ¹.² | 8.0 | 110 | 90 | 30 | 0 |
| Spring Oats ³ | 5.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winter Oats ³ | 6.0 | 60 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Spring Oilseed Rape | n/a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (spring) ⁴ | 4.0 | 70 | 70 | 10 | 0 |
| Winter Oilseed Rape (autumn) | n/a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Potatoes | n/a | 135 | 115 | 115 | 115 |
| Forage Maize, Rape | n/a | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Kale | n/a | 70 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Swedes and Turnips | n/a | 50 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Linseed | n/a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Editorial notes
[^c19406881]: 1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3) of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), and the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) (“the 2006 Act”), section 27(1). The functions conferred on the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) were, so far as within devolved competence, transferred to the Scottish Ministers by section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998. Paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 28 of the 2006 Act.
[^c19406891]: S.S.I. 2003/51.
[^c19406901]: S.S.I. 2003/169.
[^c19406931]: 2003 asp 11.
[^c19406941]: 2003 asp 3.
[^c19406951]: O.J. No. L 375, 31.12.91, p.1.
[^c19406981]: Designated as a nitrate vulnerable zone by regulation 3 of the Designation of Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/276).
[^c19406991]: Designated as a nitrate vulnerable zone either by regulation 3 of S.S.1. 2002/276 or regulation 3 of S.S.I. 2002/546.
[^c19407001]: The Scottish Land Court, established by section 3 of the Small Landholders (Scotland) Act 1911, and continued in being under section 1 of the Scottish Land Court Act 1993 (c. 45).
[^key-378a29f773e285a495b29142b2bc09ca]: Words in reg. 9 substituted (1.1.2009) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008 (S.S.I. 2008/394), regs. 1(1), 2(2)
[^key-912bd1d95c76bf3e38d9843b7df00e5e]: Sch. 3 Table 1 substituted (24.1.2010) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/447), regs. 1, 9(2)
[^key-6e326f0aae64c9e99df4b4d37c45c0eb]: Sch. 3 Table 4 Pt. C substituted (24.1.2010) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/447), regs. 1, 9(3)
[^key-8dd03a93e1bc234557cc6a54116d3576]: Regs. 14A, 14B inserted (24.1.2010) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/447), regs. 1, 6(1)
[^key-89c944bc5dd693729e29c35b6cf61476]: Sch. 1 heading substituted (24.1.2010) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/447), regs. 1, 8(2)
[^key-bd9c6748ee17858e75b867a48afacaaa]: Sch. 1 Table 1 substituted (24.1.2010) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/447), regs. 1, 8(3)
[^key-6c942e14d09543b97ea256cd37dbb325]: Words in reg. 3 inserted (24.1.2010) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/447), regs. 1, 3(2)
[^key-4621644733c1b38768a87b6a27f499f1]: Words in reg. 3 inserted (24.1.2010) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/447), regs. 1, 3(3)
[^key-0df3b478e3b59502d3d57db96fde8cac]: Words in reg. 3 inserted (24.1.2010) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/447), regs. 1, 3(4)
[^key-3dbf0a47e51d7e483ea84665ffd33908]: Words in reg. 3 inserted (24.1.2010) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/447), regs. 1, 3(5)
[^key-997afe3de16051acdf6126617d02d7ff]: Reg. 5(6) inserted (24.1.2010) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/447), regs. 1, 4(4)
[^key-581d5c360fdc6c5041ca7b5bb7af2fc2]: Reg. 5(3)(d) and preceding word inserted (24.1.2010) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/447), regs. 1, 4(3)
[^key-b712e934df533c49618b55454149d009]: Word in reg. 5(3)(b) omitted (24.1.2010) by virtue of The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/447), regs. 1, 4(2)
[^key-df16c80a1d8ba9724239e5d6bb1dc33c]: Reg. 14(4)-(7) inserted (24.1.2010) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/447), regs. 1, 5(3)
[^key-79b1206fd15e6350cec036707caf750c]: Words in reg. 14(1) inserted (24.1.2010) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/447), regs. 1, 5(2)
[^key-b4afc7cfafcc22861d114e4918a5b1ec]: Reg. 25(2)-(4) substituted for reg. 25(2) (24.1.2010) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/447), regs. 1, 7(2)
[^key-b56d3d5d8a1e3b056eb2f07c3fe5c740]: Words in reg. 3(1) inserted (15.5.2013) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/123), regs. 1(2), 3(2)
[^key-ce1b18ca48d51b91e5d319ba0bb11542]: Words in reg. 3(1) inserted (15.5.2013) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/123), regs. 1(2), 3(3)
[^key-36df7a764b60fd46320356208dfc6e73]: Words in reg. 3(1) inserted (15.5.2013) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/123), regs. 1(2), 3(4)
[^key-34bd36ad97074de42ff07293e40a8e3e]: Reg. 6 substituted (15.5.2013) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/123), regs. 1(2), 4
[^key-bcbdbd67a3898e056b657150885a11ac]: Reg. 10(2) substituted (15.5.2013) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/123), regs. 1(2), 5(2)
[^key-35a12b5e8ca6976f55cc3935363fcdce]: Reg. 12(7) inserted (15.5.2013) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/123), regs. 1(2), 6(3)
[^key-67b025430fce970f5b6774f5b4efdd51]: Reg. 12(4) substituted (15.5.2013) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/123), regs. 1(2), 6(2)
[^key-e004d769efd2fe061b3c9b223323ac49]: Reg. 15(1A) inserted (15.5.2013) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/123), regs. 1(2), 7(3)
[^key-0273fdd05be57e24d0bd7e3710bcd38b]: Words in reg. 15(1) inserted (15.5.2013) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/123), regs. 1(2), 7(2)
[^key-04a62bdef78781865a34269631a3ed80]: Words in reg. 20(1)(b) substituted (15.5.2013) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/123), regs. 1(2), 8(2)
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