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Class 🌾 A Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing

01.62 — Support Activities for Animal Production

01.62
Class
Support activities for animal production
SDMX: A0162
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
2 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes

✓ Includes

This class includes: - animal production activities on a fee or contract basis: • activities to promote the propagation, growth and output of animals • herd testing services, droving services, agistment services, poultry caponising, coop cleaning, etc. • activities related to artificial insemination • stud services • sheep shearing • farm animal boarding and care

+ Also Includes

This class also includes: - activities of farriers

✗ Excludes

This class excludes: - provision of space for animal boarding only, see 68.20 - agricultural research activities, see 72.10 - veterinary activities, see 75.00 - vaccination of animals, see 75.00 - rental of animals (e.g. herds or racehorses), see 77.39 - pet boarding, see 96.99

Frequently Confused With

68.20
Rental and operating of own or leased real estate
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 72.10
Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
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 75.00
Veterinary activities
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 75.00
Veterinary activities
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 77.39
Rental and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods n.e.c.
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Who is this code for?

Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIX

Farmers

SOC 2020:5111
Common titles: Agricultural producer, Arable farmer, Livestock farmer
SOC 2020 Official Source ISCO-08: 6111

Farm workers

SOC 2020:9111
Common titles: Agricultural labourer, Harvest hand, Farm hand
SOC 2020 Official Source ISCO-08: 9211

Forestry workers

SOC 2020:5112
Common titles: Logger, Forester, Timber harvester
SOC 2020 Official Source ISCO-08: 6210

Related Occupations

Fishing and other elementary agriculture occupations n.e.c.Fishing and other elementary agriculture occupations n.e.c.

Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section A (Support activities for animal production).

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Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) — UK SIC 2026
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