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  • 41. Comparing Canada’s agriculture with other developed nations: Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X202100100012
    Description:

    This article sheds light on the competitiveness of Canada’s agriculture in the global market by drawing cross-country comparisons of selected agricultural commodities.

    Despite challenges faced by the Canadian agricultural industry—labour challenges, supply chain disruptions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and an increase in extreme weather occurrences related to climate change—Canada’s agriculture stacks up relatively well against selected developed nations, such as Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States.

    Release date: 2022-10-20
  • 42. Agricultural Ecumene Boundary File - Reference Guide
    Geographic files and documentation: 92-639-G
    Description:

    This reference guide provides an overview of the Agricultural Ecumene Boundary File product (see the notes below), including the general methodology used to create the files and other important technical information.

    This product is provided in printable format.

    Release date: 2022-09-27
  • 43. Agricultural Ecumene Boundary File
    Geographic files and documentation: 92-639-X
    Description:

    The Agricultural Ecumene Boundary File delineates areas of significant agricultural activity in Canada. This product is generalized for small-scale mapping and can be used to clip or intersect with any geographic boundary file, administrative or natural, to limit the data display to those areas where agricultural activity is concentrated in Canada. When used in dot density and choropleth thematic maps, the ecumene concept provides a more accurate depiction of the spatial distribution of data within geographic areas.

    Release date: 2022-09-27
  • 44. Vegetable and melon farms make up the biggest share of farms in Newfoundland and Labrador
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X202100100001
    Description: This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2021 Census of Agriculture for the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
    Release date: 2022-06-15
  • 45. Prince Edward Island leads the way in potato production
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X202100100002
    Description: This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2021 Census of Agriculture for the province of Prince Edward Island.
    Release date: 2022-06-15
  • 46. Lowbush blueberries, apples, mink and poultry play a large role in Nova Scotia farming
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X202100100003
    Description: This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2021 Census of Agriculture for the province of Nova Scotia.
    Release date: 2022-06-15
  • 47. New Brunswick leads Atlantic Canada in maple taps and lowbush blueberries
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X202100100004
    Description: This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2021 Census of Agriculture for the province of New Brunswick.
    Release date: 2022-06-15
  • 48. Quebec continues to be the main force behind maple, blueberries, cranberries, dairy cows and pigs
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X202100100005
    Description: This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2021 Census of Agriculture for the province of Quebec.
    Release date: 2022-06-15
  • 49. Ontario is an agricultural powerhouse that leads in many farming categories
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X202100100006
    Description: This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2021 Census of Agriculture for the province of Ontario.
    Release date: 2022-06-15
  • 50. Manitoba has the highest proportion of young farm operators in Canada
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X202100100007
    Description: This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2021 Census of Agriculture for the province of Manitoba.
    Release date: 2022-06-15
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  • 31. Canada’s 2021 Census of Agriculture: A closer look at farming across the regions Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202216633363
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2022-06-15
  • 32. Canada's 2021 Census of Agriculture: A story about the transformation of the agriculture industry and adaptiveness of Canadian farmers Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202213122863
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2022-05-11
  • 33. Looking forward: Preparing for the release of results from the 2021 Census of Agriculture Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202205333203
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2022-02-22
  • 34. Study: English-speaking workers in Quebec’s agriculture and agri-food industries in 2006 and 2016 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202106026943
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2021-03-01
  • 35. Study: French-speaking workers in Ontario’s agriculture and agri-food industries in 2006 and 2016 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202102527503
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2021-01-25
  • 36. Sustainable Development Goals: Goal 15, Life on Land Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-637-X202000100015
    Description: As the fifteenth goal outlined in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Canada and other UN member states have committed to protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss by 2030. This 2020 infographic provides an overview of indicators underlying the fifteenth Sustainable Development Goal in support of life on land, and the statistics and data sources used to monitor and report on this goal in Canada.
    Release date: 2020-10-20
  • 37. The changing face of the immigrant farm operator Archived
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X201900100003
    Description:

    This article focuses on the emergence of the United States and China as the top countries of birth for farm operators that immigrated to Canada between 2011 and 2016.

    It compares immigrant farm operators born in the United States and China who came to Canada between 2011 and 2016 with non-immigrant and other immigrant farm operators. The article explores topics such as where they live and the type and size of the farms they are working on.

    Release date: 2019-07-03
  • 38. Dominant farm type by census division defined by the 2012 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Archived
    Articles and reports: 95-634-X201700154907
    Description:

    This sixth set of thematic maps, based on the data from the 2016 Census of Agriculture, shows maps on a dominant farm type for each province of Canada by census division. Each province has two series of classification: the census divisions are defined by the 2012 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) where one is by the most important source of gross farm receipts and the other is by the highest count of agricultural operations for a predominant type of production.

    Release date: 2019-06-04
  • 39. The educational advancement of Canadian farm operators Archived
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X201900100002
    Description:

    As farms evolve into increasingly automated and technologically advanced operations, Canadian farm operators are placing a greater emphasis on educational attainment.

    This article examines the past 20 years of farm operators' educational attainment, as well as the relationship between educational attainment and the characteristics of farm operators and their agricultural operations.

    This article examines the major field of study reported by farm operators, including the top major field of study reported for each province. This article also discusses how educational attainment influences opportunities for off-farm work and the gross farm receipts of farm operators. In addition, it takes a look at how farm operators are leveraging technology for their farms, as well as the breakdown of farm types, in relation to farm operators' highest level of educational attainment.

    Release date: 2019-03-21
  • 40. Aboriginal peoples and agriculture in 2016: A portrait Archived
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X201900100001
    Description: This article is Statistics Canada’s first-ever publication on Aboriginal peoples and agriculture. It explores the part that Aboriginal persons play in the agricultural population in 2016. It examines how Aboriginal farm operators resemble or differ from their non-Aboriginal farm operator counterparts, and how likely they are to be engaged in off-farm paid employment. It also discusses the most common farm types for Aboriginal farm operators.
    Release date: 2019-01-17
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  • 11. Overview of the Census
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-302-X
    Description:

    The Overview of the Census is a reference document covering each phase of the Census of Population and Census of Agriculture. It provides an overview of the 2011 Census from legislation governing the census to content determination, collection, processing, data quality assessment and data dissemination. It also traces the history of the census from the early days of New France to the present.

    In addition, the Overview of the Census informs users about the steps taken to protect confidential information, along with steps taken to verify the data and minimize errors. It also provides information on the possible uses of census data and covers the different levels of geography and the range of products and services available.

    The Overview of the Census may be useful to both new and experienced users who wish to familiarize themselves with and find specific information about the 2011 Census. The first part covers the Census of Population, while the second is about the Census of Agriculture.

    Release date: 2012-02-08
  • 12. 2006 Agricultural Ecumene Census Division Boundary File Archived
    Geographic files and documentation: 92-175-X
    Description:

    This boundary file delineates areas of significant agricultural activity in Canada as indicated by the 2006 Census of Agriculture. It is available at the Canada level, except for the territories, and is generalized for small-scale mapping. This agricultural ecumene enables users to thematically map data aggregated to the census division level and limits the data display to those areas where agricultural activity is concentrated in Canada. When used in dot and chloropleth maps, the ecumene concept provides a more accurate depiction of the spatial distribution of data within standard geographic areas such as census divisions. Agricultural indicators including the ratios of total agricultural land to total land area, and total agricultural receipts to total land area were used in generating the agricultural ecumene.

    Release date: 2008-06-11
  • 13. Census Agricultural Regions Boundary Files for the 2006 Census of Agriculture - Reference Guide Archived
    Geographic files and documentation: 92-174-G
    Description:

    This Cartographic Boundary File for Canada contains the boundaries of all 82 census agricultural regions delineated for the 2006 Census of Agriculture together with the shoreline around Canada and the larger inland lakes, all integrated in a single layer. The boundary file co-ordinates are latitude/longitude and are based on the North American Datum of 1983 (NAD83). The file is available in both ARC/INFO Interchange and MapInfo Interchange formats and a reference guide is also provided.

    Release date: 2007-05-16
  • 14. Census Agricultural Regions Boundary Files for the 2006 Census of Agriculture Archived
    Geographic files and documentation: 92-174-X
    Description:

    This Cartographic Boundary File for Canada contains the boundaries of all 82 census agricultural regions delineated for the 2006 Census of Agriculture together with the shoreline around Canada and the larger inland lakes, all integrated in a single layer. The boundary file co-ordinates are latitude/longitude and are based on the North American Datum of 1983 (NAD83). The file is available in both ARC/INFO Interchange and MapInfo Interchange formats and a reference guide is also provided.

    Release date: 2007-05-16
  • 15. Canadian Agriculture at a Glance - Teacher's Kit Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This teacher's kit focuses on secondary school subject areas: family studies/home economics; geography; history; and science. The lessons are connected to curricula across Canada.

    The publication contains short analytical articles and full-colour maps, photographs, charts and graphs on different aspects of Canada's agriculture industry. Written in plain language for students, the book uses Census of Agriculture and other data.

    Release date: 2005-03-18
  • 16. What's Growing Under Glass? Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004030
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This activity looks at the increase in greenhouse area in Canada, and how this industry is changing.

    Release date: 2005-03-18
  • 17. Tapping the Manitoba Maple - A Prairie Cottage Industry Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004032
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    This activity looks at tapping Manitoba maple trees for their sap in Saskatchewan and Manitoba in order to make maple syrup.

    Release date: 2005-03-18
  • 18. The Little Devils Are Everywhere! Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004033
    Description:

    This activity focuses on dairy goats, their care and their increasing place in the Canadian food supply system.

    Release date: 2005-03-18
  • 19. Stop the Car! Are Those Llamas in That Field? Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004034
    Description:

    It is becoming more common for farms to raise animals other than cows, pigs and chickens. This activity looks at the increase in alternative livestock operations in Canada.

    Release date: 2005-03-18
  • 20. From Wild Beast to Docile Partner Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004035
    Description:

    This activity looks at how cattle were domesticated and the changes in choice of breeds raised in Canada over the past 100 years.

    Release date: 2005-03-18

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