Thematic maps from the Census of Agriculture
Land use, land tenure and management practices
Canada
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Land use
- Total area of land in crops (excluding area of Christmas trees) [2016, 2016 intensity, 2016 versus 2011]
- Summerfallow area [2016, 2016 intensity, 2016 versus 2011]
- Tame or seeded pasture area [2016, 2016 intensity, 2016 versus 2011]
- Area of natural land for pasture [2016, 2016 intensity, 2016 versus 2011]
- Total pasture area [2016, 2016 intensity, 2016 versus 2011]
Land tenure
- Proportion of total farm area owned [2016, 2016 versus 2011]
- Proportion of farm area leased from governments [2016, 2016 versus 2011]
- Proportion of farm area rented or leased from others [2016, 2016 versus 2011]
- Proportion of farm area crop-shared from others [2016, 2016 versus 2011]
Agricultural practices
- Proportion of summerfallow where only chemfallow is used for weed control [2016, 2016 versus 2011]
- Proportion of summerfallow where only tillage is used for weed control [2016, 2016 versus 2011]
- Proportion of summerfallow where chemical and tillage weed control are used on the same land [2016, 2016 versus 2011]
- Proportion of farms reporting livestock that used in-field winter grazing or feeding [2015, 2015 versus 2010]
- Proportion of farms reporting livestock that used rotational grazing [2015, 2015 versus 2010]
- Proportion of farms reporting field crops or vegetables that were plowing down green crops [2015, 2015 versus 2010]
- Proportion of farms reporting field crops that used winter cover crops [2015, 2015 versus 2010]
- Proportion of farms reporting cropland or pasture that had windbreaks or shelterbelts [2015, 2015 versus 2010]
- Proportion of farms reporting field crops where crop residue was baled [2015, 2015 versus 2010]
- Irrigated cropland area [2015, 2015 versus 2010]
- Proportion of irrigated cropland area [2015, 2015 versus 2010]
- Proportion of farms reporting organic products for sale [2016, 2016 versus 2011]
- Proportion of land prepared for seeding using no-till seeding [2016, 2016 versus 2011]
Land inputs
- Proportion of farms reporting cropland where herbicides were used [2015, 2015 versus 2010]
- Proportion of farms reporting cropland where insecticides were used [2015, 2015 versus 2010]
- Proportion of farms reporting cropland where fungicides were used [2015, 2015 versus 2010]
- Proportion of farms reporting cropland where commercial fertilizers were used [2015, 2015 versus 2010]
- Proportion of farms reporting cropland where lime was used [2015, 2015 versus 2010]
- Proportion of farms reporting cropland where trace minerals and nutrients were used [2015]
- Proportion of farms reporting cropland or pasture where manure was applied on the operation [2015, 2015 versus 2010]
Technologies used on the operation
- Proportion of farms using computers/laptops for farm management [2016]
- Proportion of farms using smartphones/tablets for farm management [2016]
- Proportion of farms reporting field crops that used automated steering [2016]
- Proportion of farms reporting land in crops that used GPS technology [2016]
- Proportion of farms reporting field crops that used GIS mapping [2016]
- Proportion of farms reporting greenhouse area in use that used greenhouse automation [2016]
- Proportion of farms reporting milk cows and used robotic milking [2016]
- Proportion of farms that reported livestock or poultry and used automated environmental controls for animal housing [2016]
- Proportion of farms that reported livestock or poultry and used automated animal feeding [2016]
Renewable energy production on the operation
- Proportion of farms reporting having renewable energy producing systems [2015]
- Proportion of farms reporting the use of solar panels as a renewable energy producing system for the operation [2015]
- Proportion of farms reporting the use of wind turbines as a renewable energy producing system for the operation [2015]
- Proportion of farms reporting the use of anaerobic biodigestors as a renewable energy producing system for the operation [2015]
- Proportion of farms reporting the use of biodiesel production systems as a renewable energy producing system for the operation [2015]
- Proportion of farms reporting the use of a hydro electric power generator as a renewable energy producing system for the operation [2015]
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