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Information appearing in the Statistics area of the OMAFRA web
site are compiled by the Policy Division, to serve as the source
of agriculture and food statistics for the province of Ontario.
Data are prepared primarily by the OMAFRA staff, in co-operation
with the Agriculture Division of Statistics Canada and various government
departments and farm marketing boards....more
Horticultural Crops : Fruits, Vegetables, Greenhouse
, Honey, Maple Syrup: Production, Harvested Area, Sales, Prices,
... more
Field Crops : Harvested Area, Production, Crop Prices,
Corn Supply and Disposition... more
Dairy :Production of Dairy Products, Sales of Milk and
Cream, Milk Shipments, Producers, ... more
Livestock & Poultry : Number of Cattle, Hogs,
Sheep, Poultry on farms , Supply and Disposition Tables, Meat
Slaughter... more
Farm Finance : Farm Cash Receipts Ontario and Provinces,
Farm Income, Government Payments.... more
Food and Beverage : Manufacturing Revenue/Sales, Production
Workers, Food Store and Foodservice Sales, Food Disappearance... more
Economic Indicators : GDP Ontario Economy, GDP Agri-food
Sector, CPI, Employment, ..... more
International Trade: Ontario Agri-food Trade Balance,
Agri-food Commodities Exports and Imports, Agri-food Ontario
Trade with Countries..... more
Census of Agriculture: Number of Farms, Farm Area,
Use of Land, County Level Data..... more
County Profiles: Number of Farms, Land Use , Farm Type,
Field Crops ...more
Summary of Ontario Agriculture: Number of Farm
Operators, Farm Area, Major Crops... more
Statistical Summary of Ontario Agriculture 2011
(html)
Farm
Data, Census of Agriculture 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011
Farm Statistics by Farm Size, 2011 Census
Hired Farm Labour, 2011 Census
Area Grown to Major Field Crops, 2011 Census
Number of Livestock and Poultry on Farms,
2011 Census
Area of Major Fruit Crops, 2011 Census
Area Harvested of Major Vegetable Crops, 2011
Census
Area of Greenhouse Crops, 2011 Census
Machinery on Farms, 2011 Census
Farm Capital Value, 2011 Census
Farm Income Statistics, 2011
Top Commodities in Terms of Market Receipts,
2011
Farm Statistics, 2011 Census (number)
| Item |
Ontario |
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Number of farm operators
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74,840
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Total number of farms
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51,950
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Number of farms with sales over $25,000
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30,589
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Number of farms with sales over $100,000
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17,680
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Number of farms with sales over $250,000
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10,950
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Farms reporting under 53 hectares
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27,201
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Farms reporting 53 to 161 hectares
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16,230
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Farms reporting 162 hectares and over
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8,519
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Farm Statistics, 2011 Census (hectares)
| Item |
Ontario |
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Total area of Farms
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5,126,653
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Total cropland
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3,613,821
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Summer fallow
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9,490
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Pasture
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661,081
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Christmas tree area, woodland and wetland
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652,533
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All other land
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189,720
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Total area owned (historical basis)
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3,622,767
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Total area rented or crop shared (historical
basis)
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1,643,398
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Hired Farm Labour, 2011 Census (number)
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Item
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Ontario
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Farms reporting any hired labour
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16,119
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Hired Farm Labour, 2011 Census (weeks)
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Item
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Ontario
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Year-round labour
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1,405,252
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Seasonal labour
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812,057
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Total labour
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2,217,309
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Area Grown to Major Field Crops, 2011 Census
(hectares)
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Item
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Ontario
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Hay
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840,900
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Soybeans
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997,497
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Grain corn
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822,465
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Winter wheat
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445,155
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Silage corn
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109,953
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Barley
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51,347
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Spring wheat
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46,394
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Mixed grain
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42,962
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Dry field beans
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37,477
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Oats
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28,749
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Fall rye
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13,328
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Tobacco
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-
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Canola
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35,725
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Number of Livestock and Poultry on Farms,
2011 Census ( '000 head or '000 birds)
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Item
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Ontario
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Dairy cows
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318
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Beef cows
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282
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Steers
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291
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All heifers
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373
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Calves
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457
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Total cattle and calves
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1,741
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Sows and gilts
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281
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Total pigs
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3,089
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Total sheep and lambs
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353
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Broilers and roasters
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31,901
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Laying hens and pullets
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13,207
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Turkeys
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3,484
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Area of Major Fruit Crops, 2011 Census (hectares)
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Item
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Ontario
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Grapes
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7,439
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Apples
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6,406
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Peaches
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2,612
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Strawberries
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1,329
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Sour cherries
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948
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Pears
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560
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Plums and prunes
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435
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Raspberries
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365
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Sweet cherries
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233
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Area of Major Vegetable Crops, 2011 Census
(hectares)
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Item
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Ontario
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Sweet corn
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10,336
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Potatoes
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15,129
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Green peas
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6,119
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Tomatoes (excluding greenhouse)
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6,710
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Green and wax beans
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3,717
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Carrots
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3,988
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Pumpkin and squash
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3,338
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Dry onions
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2,613
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Cucumbers (excluding greenhouse)
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1,410
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Peppers
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1,575
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Broccoli
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1,824
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Cabbage
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1,357
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Asparagus
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1,100
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Area of Greenhouse Crops, 2011 Census
('000 sq m)
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Item
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Ontario
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Vegetables
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8,009
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Flowers
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3,957
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Machinery on Farms, 2011 Census (number)
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Item
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Ontario
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Tractors
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171,406
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Combines
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14,282
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Balers
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28,916
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Farms reporting computers for farm management
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30,381
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Farm Capital Value, 2011 Census ( $ million
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Item
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Ontario
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Market value of land and buildings
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75,818
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Machinery and equipment
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7,616
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Livestock and poultry
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2,269
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Farm Income Statistics, 2011 ($ million )
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Item
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Ontario
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+ Total crop receipts
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5,629
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+ Total livestock receipts
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5,249
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= Total market receipts
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10,878
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+ Total payments
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281
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Total farm cash receipts
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11,159
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- Operating expenses after rebates
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9,255
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= Net cash income (receipts less expenses)
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1,904
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- Depreciation
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1,313
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+ Income-in-kind
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9
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= Realized net farm income
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600
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Top Commodities in terms of Market Receipts,
2011 ( $ million )
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Item
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Ontario
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Dairy products
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1,895
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Vegetables (including greenhouse)
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1,272
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Soybeans
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1,077
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Corn
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1,338
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Cattle and calves
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1,028
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Floriculture and nursery
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784
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Poultry
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891
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Hogs
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902
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Eggs
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301
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Wheat
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315
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Fruit
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203
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Potatoes
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103
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Dry beans
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70
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