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1. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Rural/SRDP
2. DTZ (2003) SRDP Mid-term Evaluation for the Scottish Executive http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2004/03/19109/34694
3. Less Favoured Area Support Scheme in Scotland: Review of Evidence and Appraisal of Options for the Scheme post 2010, Macaulay Institute, University of Edinburgh and Institute for European Environmental Policy (2006) http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/03/21143353/0
4. See Annex 1 for details of membership
5. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/06/11125012/0
6. See Article 94 of EC Regulation 1698/2005
7. See Article 93 of EC Regulation 1698/2005
8. Review of the 'Less Favoured Area' Scheme - Public Consultation Document For Impact Assessment, May 2008 http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/consultations/lfa/index_en.htm
9. http://www.oqps.gov.uk/legislation/ssi/ssi2007/pdf/ssi_20070439_en.pdf
10. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/10/08090830/1
11. http://www.croftinginquiry.org/Documents/final-report
12. Less Favoured Area Support Scheme in Scotland: Review of Evidence and Appraisal of Options for the Scheme post 2010, Macaulay Institute, University of Edinburgh and Institute for European Environmental Policy (2006) http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/03/21143353/0
13. http://www.sac.ac.uk/mainrep/pdfs/retreatreport.pdf
14. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/06/05104709/0
15. While precise data are not available as SFP is paid to "farm businesses" as opposed to individual holdings, it is estimated that the value of SFP to LFA farmers is around £220-£250 million per year, out of a total of some £400 million per year.
16. http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/healthcheck/index_en.htm
17. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/06/11125012/0
18. See EC Regulation 1257/1999. Article 50(2) of EC Regulation 1698/2005 (which was intended to come into force on 1 January 2010) has similar wording
19. See EC Regulation 1257/1999. Again, Article 50(3)(b) of EC Regulation 1698/2005 has similar wording
20. For each holding the dominant LCA class makes up the largest share of the holding. Holdings, however, can be composed of land in a number of LCA classes. Data on LCA class is also available at field level which can give a more detailed picture of the composition of a holding into LCA class.
21. The calculation of average stocking density is based on total livestock units divided by the total forage area identified in each land category.
22. Scottish Agricultural College (2006) "The implications of CAP reform and other agricultural supply influences for the Scottish red meat, milk and cereals supply chains ( IMCAPT)," a report produced for Scottish Government.
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