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Selected Agricultural Statistics
by Economic Region and Type of Farm

* Based on data from the 2001Census of Agriculture

North Coast

Type of Farm % of Farms % of Farm Receipts % of Farm Capital % of Farm Expenses % of Farm Area % Total Paid Labour (weeks) Average Farm Size (acres)
Tree Fruit - - - - - - -
Grain and Oilseed 1.32% x x x x x x
Other Field Crop 7.89% 1.24% 4.34% 3.75% 5.89% x 165
Potato and Vegetable 19.08% 0.32% 0.58% 0.43% 0.18% x 75
Berry and Nut 1.97% x x x x x x
Grapes - - - - - - -
Greenhouse Vegetables 1.32% x x x x x x
Mushrooms 1.97% x x x x x x
Floriculture 3.95% 17.35% 3.07% 11.01% 0.90% 29.56% 51
Nursery and Sod 3.95% 7.39% 2.79% 5.45% 0.52% x 29
All Other Crops 7.89% 4.50% 5.40% 4.54% 6.26% - 210
Total Crops 49.34% 30.79% 16.17% 25.17% 13.75% 29.56% 106
Dairy - - - - - - -
Cattle 26.32% 29.64% 43.98% 33.85% 57.16% 5.09% 480
Hog 1.97% 0.69% 0.97% 0.94% 0.50% x 56
Poultry 1.32% - - - - - -
Egg 5.92% - - - - - -
Horses 7.89% 4.25% 10.84% 9.59% 9.26% 4.435 259
Bees 0.66% - - - - - -
Other Livestock (Specialty) 9.87% x x x x x x
All Other Livestock 7.24% 3.33% 5.90% 3.98% 5.78% x 177
Total Livestock 61.18% 37.90% 61.68% 48.36% 72.70% 9.52% 243
All Farms * 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 349

x  Confidential
* Numbers may not add due to rounding.


Vancouver Island/Coast  ||   Mainland/South West  ||  Thompson/Okanagan
Kootenay  ||  Cariboo  ||  Nechako  ||  Peace River

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