Table 13b
Farms classified by total farm area and declared land tenure, two agricultural regions of Saskatchewan and Alberta, 2011

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Table 13b
Farms classified by total farm area and declared land tenure, two agricultural regions of Saskatchewan and Alberta, 2011
Table summary
This table displays the results of Farms classified by total farm area and declared land tenure Agricultural regions 8B
Saskatchewan, Total
Saskatchewan, Agricultural regions 7
Alberta and Total
Alberta, calculated using number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Agricultural regions 8B
Saskatchewan		 Total
Saskatchewan		 Agricultural regions 7
Alberta		 Total
Alberta
number percent number percent number percent number percent
Farms classified by total farm area
Farms under 130 acres 127 6.7 2,287 6.2 409 7.3 7,547 17.5
Farms between 130 and 399 acres 538 28.3 8,381 22.7 1,766 31.5 13,312 30.8
Farms between 400 and 1,119 acres 530 27.9 9,629 26.1 1,679 30.0 10,908 25.2
Farms between 1,120 and 2,879 acres 517 27.2 10,819 29.3 1,231 22.0 7,604 17.6
Farms 2,880 acres and over 187 9.8 5,836 15.8 519 9.3 3,863 8.9
Land tenureTable 13b Note 1
Area owned 1,834 96.6 35,314 95.6 5,437 97.0 41,539 96.1
Area leased from governments 217 11.4 6,270 17.0 971 17.3 5,965 13.8
Area rented or leased from others 905 47.7 15,641 42.3 1,953 34.9 15,681 36.3
Area crop-shared from others 204 10.7 3,488 9.4 297 5.3 3,222 7.5
Land area used through other arrangements 63 3.3 1,200 3.2 233 4.2 2,057 4.8
Total area of land used by others 401 21.1 7,435 20.1 861 15.4 7,827 18.1
Note 1

Total number of farms does not correspond to the sum of its parts, due to the farms having the possibility of declaring more than one category (or activity). A farm can also declare more than one form of land tenure.

Return to note 1 referrer

Sources: Statistics Canada. Table 004-0201 - Census of Agriculture, farms classified by total farm area every 5 years (number). CANSIM (Database), and Table 004-0204 - Census of Agriculture, tenure of land owned, leased, rented, crop-shared, used through other arrangements or used by others every 5 years. CANSIM (Database).
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