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Application of commercial fertilizers to land with applied manure, 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
75D
44.1
55D
32.4
50C
29.4
170
100
Prince Edward Island
695B
65.9
270B
25.6
95A
9.0
1,055
100
Nova Scotia
785B
53.4
280B
19.0
405B
27.6
1,470
100
New Brunswick
490B
45.2
405B
37.3
195A
18.0
1,085
100
Quebec
8,590A
51.9
5115A
30.9
2,840A
17.2
16,545
100
Ontario
16,255A
48.1
8,040A
23.8
9,495A
28.1
33,790
100
Manitoba
3,580A
33.1
3,940A
36.5
3,295A
30.5
10,805
100
Saskatchewan
7,750A
24.2
7,805A
24.4
16,480A
51.4
32,035
100
Alberta
10,220A
39.6
6,950A
26.9
8,640A
33.5
25,810
100
British Columbia
1,545A
32.5
1,340A
28.2
1,870A
39.3
4,755
100
Canada
49,980A
39.2
34,200A
26.8
43,355A
34.0
127,525
100
Note: Due to rounding, figures may not add up to totals.
Data source: Statistics Canada, 2001, Farm Environmental Management Survey.