Agriculture overview, Canada and the provinces

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• Farm type
• Land use, tenure and land management practices (tillage, inputs, manure, irrigation, organic, soil conservation)
• Crops (hay, field crops, vegetables, fruits, berries, nuts, nursery, sod, Christmas trees, greenhouse, mushrooms and maple)
• Livestock and poultry (including hatcheries and bees)
• Farm business characteristics (operating arrangements, computer use, farm capital, farm machinery, gross farm receipts, operating expenses, paid agricultural work, injuries on farm)

Farm Type

1.1	Farms classified by industry group (North American Industry Classification System), census years 2006 and 2001
1.2	Farms classified by industry (North American Industry Classification System), census years 2006 and 2001

Land use, tenure and land management practices

1.3	Farms classified by total farm area, census years 2006 and 2001
1.4	Farms classified by area in crops and summerfallow (excluding Christmas tree area), census years 2006 and 2001
1.5	Land use, census years 2006 and 2001
1.6	Historically comparable tenure of land reported, census years 2006 and 2001
1.7	Total farm area, Tenure of land reported as owned, leased, rented, crop-shared or used through other arrangements and Tenure of land used by others, census year 2006
1.8	Tillage practices used to prepare land for seeding, census years 2006 and 2001
1.9	Land inputs for calendar year prior to the census, 2005 and 2000
1.10	Manure and manure application methods for calendar year prior to the census, 2005
1.11	Soil conservation practices and land features, census years 2006 and 2001
1.12	Forms of weed control used on summerfallow land, census years 2006 and 2001
1.13	Total irrigation use for calendar year prior to the census, 2005 and 2000
1.14	Irrigation by type of land use for calendar year prior to the census, 2005
1.15	Farms producing certified organic products, census years 2006 and 2001
1.16	Certified, transitional or uncertified organic products, census year 2006

Crops

1.17	Hay and field crops, census years 2006 and 2001
1.18	Vegetables (excluding greenhouse vegetables), census years 2006 and 2001
1.19	Fruits, berries and nuts, census years 2006 and 2001
1.20	Nursery products, sod and Christmas trees, census years 2006 and 2001
1.21	Greenhouse products, census years 2006 and 2001
1.22	Mushrooms, census years 2006 and 2001
1.23	Number of maple tree taps, census years 2006 and 2001

Livestock and poultry (including hatcheries and bees)

1.24	Cattle and calves on Census Day, 2006 and 2001
1.25	Pigs on Census Day, 2006 and 2001
1.26	Sheep and lambs on Census Day, 2006 and 2001
1.27	Other livestock on Census Day, 2006 and 2001
1.28	Bees on Census Day, 2006
1.29	Poultry inventory on Census Day, 2006 and 2001
1.30	Poultry production for calendar year prior to the census, 2005 and 2000
1.31	Number of birds hatched in commercial poultry hatcheries for calendar year prior to the census, 2005 and 2000

Farm business characteristics

1.32	Farms classified by operating arrangement, census years 2006 and 2001
1.33	Farms classified by computer applications used for farm business, census years 2006 and 2001
1.34	Farms classified by total farm capital, census years 2006 and 2001
1.35	Farm capital (farm machinery and equipment, livestock and poultry, land and buildings), census years 2006 and 2001
1.36	Farm machinery inventory and market value on Census Day, 2006 and 2001
1.37	Farms classified by total gross farm receipts for calendar year prior to the census, 2006 and 2001
1.38	Total gross farm receipts and Sales of forest products for calendar year prior to the census, 2005 and 2000
1.39	Farm business operating expenses in current dollars for calendar year prior to the census, 2005 and 2000
1.40	Paid agricultural work for calendar year prior to the census, 2005 and 2000
1.41	Farms classified by category of farm-related injury and person injured during the 12 months prior to May 16, 2006