Table 2 
Largest field crops and hay in Canada, 1981 and 2016 

Largest field crops and hay in Canada, 1981 and 2016
  1981 2016
  acreageacreage
Field crop    
Canola (rapeseed) 3,471,547 20,606,778
Spring wheat (excluding durum) 25,748,008 15,693,427
Alfalfa and alfalfa mixtures 6,287,122 9,276,755
Barley 13,484,516 6,696,068
Durum wheat 4,207,429 6,062,953
Soybeans 699,095 5,615,864
Lentils 125,562 5,584,808
All other tame hay 6,353,498 4,851,167
Source(s):
Census of Agriculture (3438).
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