The value of equity in Canada's farm sector totalled $627.6 billion as at December 31, 2021, up 10.0% from the same date a year earlier. This was the largest percentage increase in farm equity since 2013. Equity increased in all provinces, led by Ontario (+19.2%) and British Columbia (+15.0%). Gains in equity were driven largely by increases in farmland values.
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