$13 Million — StatsCan’s Reason for Running the Census of Ag During Seeding

Uploaded: 2016-08-29
Description: It’s not like there aren’t enough things for farmers to do at this time of year, but anybody who farms in Canada can add answering questions for the Census of Agriculture to their must-do list for the month of May. Forms for Statistics Canada’s mandatory farm survey have started arriving in a little over 200,000…

May 4, 2016 by Kelvin Heppner

It’s not like there aren’t enough things for farmers to do at this time of year, but anybody who farms in Canada can add answering questions for the Census of Agriculture to their must-do list for the month of May. Forms for Statistics Canada’s mandatory farm survey have started arriving in a little over 200,000…

Categories: Ag Policy / Canadian Agriculture Policy / Eastern Canada / Podcasts / Western Canada

Tags: Greg Peterson / Statistics Canada

Kelvin Heppner

Kelvin Heppner, field editor for RealAgriculture, has been reporting on Canadian agriculture since 2008(ish). When he's not working on a story, he's usually in a chicken barn or a field, as he also farms with his family near Altona, Manitoba.