 |
Other livestock, by provinces (2001 Census of Agriculture)
| |
1996 |
2001 |
1996 to 2001 |
1996 |
2001 |
1996 to 2001 |
| |
Farms reporting |
Animals |
| |
number |
% change |
number |
% change |
| Canada |
|
|
|
|
| All farms in Canada |
276,548 |
246,923 |
-10.7 |
… |
… |
… |
| Horses and ponies |
56,707 |
53,925 |
-4.9 |
443,889 |
460,569 |
3.8 |
| Goats |
8,252 |
7,706 |
-6.6 |
125,819 |
182,851 |
45.3 |
| Wild boars |
296 |
505 |
70.6 |
37,659 |
33,131 |
-12.0 |
| Mink |
219 |
218 |
-0.5 |
1,306,961 |
1,349,412 |
3.2 |
| Fox |
309 |
145 |
-53.1 |
41,997 |
15,346 |
-63.5 |
| Bison (buffalo) |
745 |
1,887 |
153.3 |
45,437 |
145,094 |
219.3 |
| Llamas and alpacas |
1,180 |
3,190 |
170.3 |
8,669 |
25,782 |
197.4 |
| Deer (excluding wild deer)1 |
714 |
809 |
13.3 |
50,859 |
53,258 |
4.7 |
| Elk |
443 |
1,172 |
164.6 |
19,024 |
74,478 |
291.5 |
| Rabbits |
6,394 |
1,859 |
-70.9 |
285,366 |
255,762 |
-10.4 |
| 1. Deer and elk inventories may include elk/red deer hybrids. Hybrids were reported most often as elk and reporting hybrids was most common in Ontario. |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Agriculture. |
| Last modified: 2004-05-30 |
For more information on the concepts, methods and quality of the data contained in this table, consult the 2001 Census of Agriculture.
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