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Table 1
Change in manure production by livestock type, 1981 and 2006

	1981	2006	Difference	Change
	thousands of tonnes			percent
Beef cows	47,195	68,153	20,958	44
Heifers	12,852	21,975	9,123	71
Calves	16,819	22,305	5,486	33
Pigs	10,582	15,793	5,211	49
Horses	2,991	3,789	798	27
Poultry	3,929	4,688	758	19
Sheep	536	750	214	40
Steers	16,961	17,101	141	1
Goats	85	168	83	97
Bulls	4,104	3,775	-329	-8
Milk cows	40,212	22,463	-17,749	-44
Total	156,265	180,960	24,694	16
Source(s): Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and Statistics Canada, Special tabulation, Census of Agriculture, Census Geographic Component Base, 2006.