Welcome to the 2026 Census of Agriculture Community Supporter Toolkit
The Census of Agriculture provides community-level data on a wide range of agricultural topics. It identifies trends and provides information on emerging issues, opportunities, and challenges within the agricultural community. For example, topics include:
- land use
- crops
- livestock
- agricultural labour
- machinery and equipment
- land management practices
- farm finances.
In the Census of Agriculture toolkit you will find tools, resources and information that you and your organization can share with your network about the 2026 Census of Agriculture.
Why support the Census of Agriculture?
Why support the Census of Agriculture?
The quality of Census of Agriculture data increases with every completed questionnaire. Census data ensure that decision-makers have the information they need to support farmers, farm communities and agricultural operations.
In the Community Supporter Toolkit, you will find tools and resources to help you and your organization spread the word about the benefits and impact of the census on the agriculture sector and community.
Help us get the word out—share these materials and encourage participation in the 2026 Census of Agriculture!
What's in the toolkit?
Products and resources that you can share with your community include:
- Articles – Read and share.
- Posters – Printable posters to share in your community.
- Web images – Add an image to your website or email signature.
- Social media posts – Download and post on your social media to share with your followers.
Articles
Share with your network to help spread the word and encourage others to get involved.
- Articles for the Census of Agriculture - The 2026 Census of Agriculture is here!
- Articles for the Census of Agriculture - The 2026 Census of Agriculture—in support of a strong agriculture sector in Canada
- Articles for the Census of Agriculture - Coast to coast to coast: The 2026 Census of Agriculture is here
- Articles for the Census of Agriculture - How farmers can grow their business
- Articles for the Census of Agriculture - How technology is transforming Canadian farming
Posters
Print and post these in high-traffic community spots to promote the Census of Agriculture.
Web images
Support promotion of the 2026 Census of Agriculture by adding these images to your email signature, website, or newsletter. When adding these images to your website or email signature, please link them to www.census.gc.ca.
Community supporter badge
2026 Census of Agriculture Proud Community Supporter (PNG, 6.90 KB)
2026 Census of Agriculture Proud Community Supporter (bilingual) (PNG, 7.78 KB)
Census of Agriculture web banner
Social media posts
Statistics Canada encourages community supporters to spread the word about the Census of Agriculture to their respective networks. You can copy and paste the text listed below, as well as save the images to your device, to help you easily share this content through your own social media accounts.
Post 1
Did you know that every farm or agricultural operation in Canada needs to complete a questionnaire for the 2026 #CensusOfAgriculture?
If this applies to you, visit census.gc.ca to complete yours online today!
#CdnAg
Post 2
The 2026 #CensusOfAgriculture has begun. As a community, let’s do our part to ensure that all Canadian farm operators complete their questionnaire.
Sharing the resources in the Census of Agriculture Toolkit is just one of the ways that you can help spread the word: https://ow.ly/WtCP50Y4eAp. #CdnAg
Post 3
Farm operators, did you receive your 2026 #CensusOfAgriculture Secure Access Code in the mail? Visit census.gc.ca to complete your questionnaire online today! #CdnAg
Post 4
The 2026 #CensusOfAgriculture is now underway! Complete yours today and be counted. Your responses will help provide up-to-date and accurate data for informed decision-making by Canadian farm operators. Complete your questionnaire today at census.gc.ca. #CdnAg
Post 5
The #CensusOfAgriculture is an important source of community-level data for the agriculture sector in Canada. The 2026 questionnaire has been shortened and streamlined to make it easier for busy farm operators. Head to census.gc.ca to complete your online questionnaire today. #CdnAg
Post 6
Farm operators, complete your 2026 #CensusOfAgriculture questionnaire today at census.gc.ca and be counted. #CdnAg
Post 7
In 2021, 1 in 61 Canadians was a member of the farm population. Every completed questionnaire matters – complete your 2026 #CensusOfAgriculture questionnaire online today at census.gc.ca. #CdnAg
Post 8
Did you know? The 2021 #CensusOfAgriculture counted nearly 190,000 farms across Canada.
The participation of all Canadian farm operators in the 2026 #CensusOfAgriculture is essential to capture the current state of Canada’s agriculture sector. Complete yours today at census.gc.ca. #CdnAg
Terms of use
See the terms of use for information on the approved use of official wordmarks and content.