Publication - Farm Income Issues Data Source Book
Title in English
Farm Income Issues Data Source Book
Publication ID
04-108-DB
Published Year
2005
Author(s)
Organization
Subject(s)
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Type
Electronic PDF
Cost
Free Publication
Language
Bilingual
Status
Available
Pages
1-100
ISBN
0-662-39309-0
Catalogue No.
A38-4/3-2005E-PDF
Summary in English
This publication is a resource book of statistics on farm income in Canada. Farm income is a complex issue reflecting the complexity of Canadian farms and agricultural production in Canada. There are approximately 247,000 farms in Canada of which some 98 percent are operated as family farms. To provide a better understanding of the financial conditions of farms in Canada and the families that operate these farms the resource book focuses on both income and the pressures facing Canadian agriculture.