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Year  Commercial Fertilizer Use
Ha 		Percentage of Total Farms Reporting Usage
%
 
 
19815,505,173  58.00   
1982       
1983       
1984       
1985       
19866,854,876  64.10   
1987       
1988       
1989       
1990       
19916,349,885  57.60   
1992       
1993       
1994       
1995       
19967,031,430  55.30   
1997       
1998       
1999       
2000       
20016,704,092  50.50   
2002       
2003       
2004       
2005       
20066,965,232  47.40   
 

References and Related Online Materials

Commercial Fertilizer Use:

Statistics Canada. (2007).  Selected land management practices, Canada and provinces, census years 1976 to 2006 (Table 2.17). Selected Historical Data from the Census of Agriculture (Catalogue no. 95-632-XWE). Last updated January 30, 2009. http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/95-632-x/2007000/t/4185575-eng.htm#48 (accessed June 16, 2010).

Percentage of Total Farms Reporting Usage:See reference for "Commercial Fertilizer Use."