Reduction of nitrogen appication to offset nutrient content of legumes, Canada and provinces, 2001

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Reduction of nitrogen appication to offset nutrient content of legumes, Canada and provinces, 2001
	Yes		No		Not applicable		Total
	Number of farms	Share of farms (percentage)	Number of farms	Share of farms (percentage)	Number of farms	Share of farms (percentage)	Number of farms	Share of farms (percentage)
Newfoundland and Labrador	60^D	35.3	25^C	14.7	90^D	52.9	170	100
Prince Edward Island	565^B	53.6	305^B	28.9	180^B	17.1	1,055	100
Nova Scotia	415^B	28.0	230^B	15.5	835^B	56.4	1,480	100
New Brunswick	540^B	50.9	300^B	28.3	225^B	21.2	1,060	100
Quebec	10,880^A	65.9	1,625^A	9.8	4,000^A	24.2	16,505	100
Ontario	20,585^A	61.2	4,965^A	14.8	8,095^A	24.1	33,650	100
Manitoba	3,695^A	34.4	2,245^A	20.9	4,785^A	44.6	10,730	100
Saskatchewan	9,220^A	28.9	8,455^A	26.5	14,220^A	44.6	31,900	100
Alberta	9,655^A	37.5	5,845^A	22.7	10,215^A	39.7	25,715	100
British Columbia	970^A	20.5	885^A	18.7	2,865^A	60.6	4,730	100
Canada	56,590^A	44.6	24,885^A	19.6	45,510^A	35.8	126,975	100
Note: Due to rounding, figures may not add up to totals.
Data source: Statistics Canada, 2001, Farm Environmental Management Survey.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2004, Farm Environmental Management in Canada, "Fertilizer and Pesticide Management in Canada," Catalogue number 21-021-MWE.