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Table 2.a
Census farms and census farm area
Table summary
This table displays the results of census farms and census farm area 2006 and 2011 (appearing as column headers).
  2006 2011
Total number of farms 229,373 205,730
Area in hectares 67,586,739 64,812,723
Farms reporting 229,373 205,730
Total area owned  
Area owned in hectares 44,651,387 41,865,023
Farms reporting 220,613 197,227
Total area rented or leasedNote 1  
Area rented or leased in hectaresNote 1 25,660,506 25,618,783
Farms reporting 92,550 83,660
1. Includes land leased from governments, rented or leased from others and crop-shared from others.
Source: Statistics Canada, censuses of agriculture, 2006 and 2011.
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