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Canadian Agriculture in 2008: An Overview of Key Events

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Figures

Figure 1 Commodity prices in the world market, January 2007 to March 2009

Figure 2 Farm product price indexes, Canada, January 2007 to March 2009

Figure 3 Total production of principal field crops, Canada, 2003 to 2008

Figure 4 Average yields of principal field crops, Canada, 2003 to 2008

Figure 5 Distribution of total farm cash receipts by source, Canada, 1998 to 2008

Figure 6 Distribution of total farm cash receipts by source, Canada and provinces, 2008

Figure 7 Feed, fertilizer and fuel expenses as shares of total farm operating expenses, Canada, 2003 to 2008

Figure 8 Farm feed, fertilizer and fuel expenses, Canada, 2003 to 2008

Figure 9A Annual changes in the consumer price index (CPI) for wheat-based food products and rice, Canada, 2003 to 2008

Figure 9B Annual changes in the consumer price index (CPI) for livestock-based food products, Canada, 2003 to 2008

Figure 10 Food manufacturing sales and its share in total manufacturing, Canada, 2003 to 2008

Figure 11 Gross and net value added by agriculture, Canada, 1999 to 2008

Figure 12 Growth of labour productivity in agriculture and forestry, 2004 to 2008

Figure 13 Share of agricultural and fish products trade in total trade, Canada, 2003 to 2008

Tables

Table 1 Total farm cash receipts, Canada and provinces, 2003 to 2008  

Table 2 Total gross farm operating expenses, Canada and provinces, 2003 to 2008

Table 3 Agricultural and fish products trade, Canada, 2007 to 2008

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