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Development of formal manure management plan, Canada and provinces, 2001
  Required by government regulations Part of nutrient management plan Concerns for environment No formal plan
Share of farms with livestock (%)
Newfoundland and Labrador
X
X
X
79.3
Prince Edward Island
X
X
X
86.1
Nova Scotia
1.7
7.9
4.8
85.6
New Brunswick
4.0
4.0
3.2
88.9
Quebec
29.4
19.0
3.9
47.7
Ontario
2.5
8.4
7.4
81.7
Manitoba
2.8
4.3
3.4
89.5
Saskatchewan
0.5
4.3
2.2
93.0
Alberta
0.6
4.7
2.5
92.2
British Columbia
2.3
4.9
3.4
89.4
Canada
5.9
7.8
4.0
82.3
Notes:
1. Where no error letter appears beside a number, the standard error ranges between 0.005% and 12.49%. Results are considered excellent to acceptable.
2. Due to rounding, figures may not add up to totals.
Source: Statistics Canada, 2001 Farm Environmental Management Survey.


Development of formal manure management plan, Canada and provinces, 2001
  Required by government regulations Part of nutrient management plan Concerns for environment No formal plan
Share of manure produced on farms with livestock (%)
Newfoundland and Labrador
X
X
X
F
Prince Edward Island
3.9
5.6
5.6
84.9
Nova Scotia
X
X
X
X
New Brunswick
6.2
5.1
3.4
85.3
Quebec
40.8
23.5
3.3
32.4
Ontario
4.4
14.0
9.7
72.0
Manitoba
8.1
5.6
4.8
81.6
Saskatchewan
2.2
9.1
3.7
85.0
Alberta
1.7
13.5
3.2
81.6
British Columbia
2.1
7.7
6.1
84.1
Canada
8.4
13.1
4.8
73.7
Notes:
1. Where no error letter appears beside a number, the standard error ranges between 0.005% and 12.49%. Results are considered excellent to acceptable.
2. Due to rounding, figures may not add up to totals.
Source: Statistics Canada, 2001 Farm Environmental Management Survey.