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Year  Insecticide Use
Ha 		Percentage of Total Farms Reporting Usage
%
 
 
1996299,558  3.70   
1997       
1998       
1999       
2000       
2001342,903  4.90   
2002       
2003       
2004       
2005       
2006493,226  5.90   
 

References and Related Online Materials

Insecticide Use:

Statistics Canada. No Date. Area of commercial fertilizer, herbicides, insecticides and fungicides applied, by province (Census of Agriculture, 1996 to 2006). Canadian Statistics. Last updated October 6, 2008. http://www40.statcan.gc.ca/l01/cst01/agrc05j-eng.htm (accessed May 13, 2010).
Note: the area of land on which insecticides is applied is under reported. 

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