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Chicken and turkey production, by provinces (2001 Census of Agriculture)
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1996 |
2001 |
1996 to 2001 |
1996 |
2001 |
1996 to 2001 |
|
Farms reporting |
Weight2 |
|
number |
% change |
kilograms |
% change |
Canada |
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|
|
|
All farms in Canada |
276,548 |
246,923 |
-10.7 |
… |
… |
… |
Broilers, roasters and Cornish hens |
13,051 |
7,162 |
-45.1 |
803,497,386 |
1,084,811,510 |
35.0 |
Turkeys |
4,804 |
2,889 |
-39.9 |
157,303,207 |
178,178,183 |
13.3 |
Note: Data are reported on Census Day for the preceding calendar year. |
2. Conversion factor: 1 kilogram = 2.204 622 6 pounds. |
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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