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Farms using band application on row crops to reduce the amount of pesticides used, Canada and provinces, 2001
  Yes No or Not applicable Total
  Number of farms Share of farms (percentage) Number of farms Share of farms (percentage) Number of farms Share of farms (percentage)
Newfoundland and Labrador
55D
42.3
70D
53.8
130
100
Prince Edward Island
245B
25.4
715B
74.1
965
100
Nova Scotia
135B
14.4
805C
85.6
940
100
New Brunswick
215B
25.4
625C
74.0
845
100
Quebec
3,235A
20.7
12,385A
79.3
15,625
100
Ontario
4,930A
15.2
27,425A
84.8
32,350
100
Manitoba
895A
8.5
9,640B
91.5
10,540
100
Saskatchewan
530A
1.5
33,730A
98.5
34,260
100
Alberta
1,240A
5.3
22,205A
94.7
23,450
100
British Columbia
615A
17.5
2,900B
82.4
3,520
100
Canada
12,105A
9.9
110,505A
90.1
122,615
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.