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- Profile of a community or region: 32-26-0004Description:
This tool provides a statistical profile of farm and farm operator variables from the Census of Agriculture for a specific geographic location—or community—selected by users within the province/territory, census agriculture region (CAR), census division (CD) or census consolidated subdivision (CCS) levels of geography.
Release date: 2022-06-15 - Table: 32-10-0446-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census agricultural region, Census consolidated subdivisionFrequency: Every 5 yearsDescription:
Census of Agriculture, 2016. Farms reporting technologies used on the operation in the year prior to the census.
Release date: 2022-05-11 - 23. Direct sales of agricultural products to consumers, Census of Agriculture, 2016, inactive ArchivedTable: 32-10-0447-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census agricultural region, Census consolidated subdivisionFrequency: Every 5 yearsDescription:
Census of Agriculture, 2016. Farms reporting selling agricultural products directly to consumers, by sales method, in the year prior to the census.
Release date: 2022-05-11 - Table: 32-10-0448-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census agricultural region, Census consolidated subdivisionFrequency: Every 5 yearsDescription:
Census of Agriculture, 2016. Farms reporting having a written succession plan for the agricultural operation.
Release date: 2022-05-11 - Table: 32-10-0449-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census agricultural region, Census consolidated subdivisionFrequency: Every 5 yearsDescription:
Census of Agriculture, 2016. Farms reporting renewable energy production on the operation, regardless of ownership, in the year prior to the census.
Release date: 2022-05-11 - Table: 32-10-0156-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: Every 5 yearsDescription:
Census of Agriculture, 1976 to date. Farms classified by total farm area.
Release date: 2022-05-11 - Table: 32-10-0158-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: Every 5 yearsDescription:
Census of Agriculture, 1976 to date. Farms classified by operating arrangement.
Release date: 2022-05-11 - Table: 32-10-0166-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: Every 5 yearsDescription:
Census of Agriculture, 2001 to date. Farms classified by farm type.
Release date: 2022-05-11 - Table: 32-10-0231-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census agricultural region, Census consolidated subdivisionFrequency: Every 5 yearsDescription:
Census of Agriculture, 2021. Farms classified by the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS).
Release date: 2022-05-11 - Table: 32-10-0232-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census agricultural region, Census consolidated subdivisionFrequency: Every 5 yearsDescription:
Census of Agriculture, 2021. Farms classified by total farm area.
Release date: 2022-05-11
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- Profile of a community or region: 95-640-X201600114803Geography: Province or territoryDescription:
This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2016 Census of Agriculture for the province of New Brunswick.
Release date: 2017-05-10 - Profile of a community or region: 95-640-X201600114804Geography: Province or territoryDescription:
This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2016 Census of Agriculture for the province of Quebec.
Release date: 2017-05-10 - 53. Cropland in Ontario grows despite fewer farms ArchivedProfile of a community or region: 95-640-X201600114805Geography: Province or territoryDescription:
This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2016 Census of Agriculture for the province of Ontario.
Release date: 2017-05-10 - 54. Manitoba: friendly for young farm operators ArchivedProfile of a community or region: 95-640-X201600114806Geography: Province or territoryDescription:
This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2016 Census of Agriculture for the province of Manitoba.
Release date: 2017-05-10 - 55. Saskatchewan remains the breadbasket of Canada ArchivedProfile of a community or region: 95-640-X201600114807Geography: Province or territoryDescription:
This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2016 Census of Agriculture for the province of Saskatchewan.
Release date: 2017-05-10 - Profile of a community or region: 95-640-X201600114808Geography: Province or territoryDescription:
This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2016 Census of Agriculture for the province of Alberta.
Release date: 2017-05-10 - Profile of a community or region: 95-640-X201600114809Geography: Province or territoryDescription:
This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2016 Census of Agriculture for the province of British Columbia.
Release date: 2017-05-10 - Profile of a community or region: 95-640-X201600114810Geography: Province or territoryDescription:
This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2016 Census of Agriculture for the Yukon and the Northwest Territories.
Release date: 2017-05-10 - 59. Farm input price index, hired farm labour ArchivedTable: 18-10-0118-01Frequency: QuarterlyDescription:
This table contains 78 series, with data for years 1961 - 1992 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2000-02-18. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (12 items: Canada; Nova Scotia; Eastern Canada; Atlantic Region ...), Price index (4 items: Hired farm labour; Hourly rated; Daily rated; Monthly rated ...), Index year (2 items: 1981=100; 1986=100 ...).
Release date: 2017-04-18 - Table: 32-10-0074-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: AnnualDescription: Distribution of farm operators by income group and farm type, with selected average incomes, unincorporated sector (in dollars), for Canada. Data are available on an annual basis.Release date: 2016-08-15
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- Articles and reports: 96-325-X202100100017Description: This article provides insights on the ethnocultural diversity of farm operators, according to various socioeconomic characteristics, such as racialized group or Indigenous self-identification, mother tongue, place of birth, immigrant status, gender, age, educational attainment, farm type, and revenue class.Release date: 2023-10-27
- Articles and reports: 96-325-X202100100011Description:
This article presents the highlights and a brief analysis of the results from the 2021 Census of Agriculture for the Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Release date: 2022-06-15 - 3. The changing face of the immigrant farm operator ArchivedArticles and reports: 96-325-X201900100003Description:
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 - Articles and reports: 95-634-X201700154907Description:
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 - Stats in brief: 11-001-X20183314675Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2018-11-27
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20173456641Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2017-12-11
- 7. Canadian agriculture: evolution and innovation ArchivedStats in brief: 11-631-X2017006Description:
For the modern operator, farming has evolved into an innovative career requiring knowledge of business management and technology, and, more than ever, agricultural sciences.
Driven by competition and aided by technology, the number of Canadian agricultural operations is decreasing as the operations become larger, more complex and capital intensive. Farms are taking advantage of innovation through marketing strategies, processes and product offerings in order to exploit new markets and cut costs.
This presentation highlights the new ways in which Statistics Canada is integrating data from multiple sources in order to reduce the burden on farmers and to make information more relevant and timely for agro-businesses and analysts.
Release date: 2017-11-14 - 8. 150 years of Canadian agriculture ArchivedStats in brief: 11-001-X201717816941Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2017-06-27
- Stats in brief: 95-640-X201600114816Description:
While traditional markets continue to be prevalent throughout the industry, farms are adapting their marketing strategies through practices like direct marketing and organic certification. This article presents a brief analysis of the results from the 2016 Census of Agriculture.
Release date: 2017-06-21 - 10. Farmers are adapting to evolving markets ArchivedStats in brief: 95-640-X201600114815Description:
An overview of the amount spent in operating expenses per dollar in receipts by province, farm type and sales class. This article includes a section illustrating the capital value owned or rented by Canadian farmers by region. This article presents a brief analysis of the results from the 2016 Census of Agriculture.
Release date: 2017-06-14
Reference (10)
Reference (10) ((10 results))
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 32-26-0007Description: Census of Agriculture data provide statistical information on farms and farm operators at fine geographic levels and for small subpopulations. Quality evaluation activities are essential to ensure that census data are reliable and that they meet user needs. This report provides data quality information pertaining to the Census of Agriculture, such as sources of error, error detection, disclosure control methods, data quality indicators, response rates and collection rates.Release date: 2024-02-06
- 2. A Science-fiction Harvest ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004026Description:
The issue of biotechnology in agriculture has generated much debate. This activity is designed to help students better understand biological systems for producing materials and their advantages over synthetic systems.
Release date: 2005-01-28 - 3. Farming with a Mouse ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004028Description:
This lesson focuses on computer use on farms. As in other parts of society, computers are a part of farmers' lives. Computers provide much-needed information on farms and facilitate activities such as banking, marketing, communications and research.
Release date: 2005-01-28 - 4. Dairy Farming Goes High Tech ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004029Description:
This activity looks at changes in technology and how they affect the dairy industry.
Release date: 2005-01-28 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004018Description:
This activity looks at all aspects of organic farming, helping students to understand what 'organic' really means.
Release date: 2004-10-29 - 6. Prairie Farmers Have Always Found a Way to Adapt ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004012Geography: Geographical region of CanadaDescription:
This activity is designed to show students some of the changes affecting Prairie agriculture over the past 100 years, and how Prairie farmers have adapted to them.
Release date: 2004-08-30 - 7. Living with the Farm Next Door ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004005Description:
This activity looks at the competing interests and potential for conflict between very large livestock farms and their rural neighbours.
Release date: 2004-06-09 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3439Description: This survey produced annual data on the agricultural sector. It was discontinued in 1995.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3447Description: The Agriculture Taxation Data Program (ATDP) is designed to produce detailed estimates for the following variables: revenues and expenses of farms (preliminary; final); and farm and off-farm income of farm operators and farm families.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5156Description: Business Information Farm products and area Business associates