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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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  • 41. Female and young farm operators represent a new era of Canadian farmers Archived
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X201700154925
    Description:

    This article focuses on the emergence of the next generation of Canadian farm operators. The rise of adaptive and educated female farm operators in synergy with progressive and resourceful young farm operators is changing the perception of the typical farmer.

    Faced with modernizing farming practises, female and young farm operators are placing greater emphasis on educational attainment. While agricultural operations evolve into large-scale, capital-intensive entities, female and young farm operators are adapting by diversifying revenue streams and acquiring farm land through innovative methods.

    Release date: 2018-12-13
  • 42. The socioeconomic portrait of Canada's evolving farm population 2016 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20183314675
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2018-11-27
  • 43. Canadian farm operators: An educational portrait Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2018040
    Description:

    Based on the 2016 Census of Agriculture and 2016 Census of Population, this infographic looks at educational attainment of farm operators by field of study, gender and by province.

    Release date: 2018-11-27
  • 44. The socioeconomic portrait of Canada’s evolving farm population Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2018041
    Description:

    Based on the 2016 Census of Agriculture and 2016 Census of Population, this infographic looks at the distribution of the Canadian farm population by province, by location (rural vs urban) and by median household income.

    Release date: 2018-11-27
  • 45. Canada’s immigrant farm population Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2018042
    Description:

    Based on the 2016 Census of Agriculture and 2016 Census of Population, this infographic looks at various aspect of the immigrant farm population including mother tongue and places of birth.

    Release date: 2018-11-27
  • 46. Selected historical data from the Census of Agriculture 2016 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20173456641
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2017-12-11
  • 47. Dairy goats in Ontario: a growing industry Archived
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X201700154873
    Geography: Geographical region of Canada
    Description:

    The number of goats for dairy on agricultural operations in Ontario is increasing as farmers expand and optimize production. When compared to other agricultural operations in the province, dairy goat operations can differ in terms of demographic, geographic, financial and organizational characteristics.

    Release date: 2017-12-06
  • 48. Other livestock and poultry in Canada Archived
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X201700154874
    Description:

    While Canadian livestock is often associated with more traditional sectors such as cattle, pigs, sheep and poultry, Canadian farms raise a host of other livestock and poultry. Other livestock include, for example, horses, donkeys, rabbits and deer. Other livestock and poultry can be found on a variety of operations, with varying demographic and financial characteristics.

    Release date: 2017-11-20
  • 49. Portraits of official-language minorities in the agricultural and agri-food sectors Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201719316901
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2017-07-12
  • 50. 150 Years of Canadian Agriculture Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2017018
    Description: Based on the data from the Census of Agriculture, this infographic gives an overview of agriculture in Canada from Confederation in 1867 to the present.
    Release date: 2017-06-27
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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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