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- Based on the new average, Canada can be said to have lost the equivalent of three full farms per day for 20 years.
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Jun 23, 2023 · Based on the new average, Canada can be said to have lost the equivalent of three full farms per day for 20 years.
According to CBC’s Charles Brockman (2023), the 20-year changes to both average farm size and total number of farms indicate that “Canada can be said to have lost the equivalent of three full farms per day for 20 years.” Statistics Canada (2022) attributes these changes to industry
Dec 13, 2022 · For the past 20 years, Newfoundland and Labrador has been shedding farmland at a rate nearly seven times the national average, according to Stats Canada data.
Oct 2, 2024 · Canadian cultivated farmland values rose by an average of 5.5% in the first half of 2024 (Table 1). Over the year from July 2023 to June 2024, there was a 9.6% increase, representing a slowdown compared to the previous year, likely the result of lower commodity prices and elevated borrowing costs.
Jun 23, 2023 · Based on the new average, Canada can be said to have lost the equivalent of three full farms per day for 20 years. Census data shows farmers are turning more of their fallow,...
Jun 18, 2022 · Data from the 2021 Census of Agriculture shows Ontario is losing 319 acres of farmland daily, equal to the loss of one average family farm. That's a sharp increase from the last census in 2016,...
Overall, from 1971 to 2021, the farm population declined by 62.2%, from 1 in 14 Canadians to 1 in 61 (StatCan 2023). Racialized people comprised only 3.7% of the total farm population in 2021, and 26.6% of Canada’s total population (StatCan 2023).