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Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives

2008 – 2009 SUMMARY OF MAJOR CROP PRODUCTIONP

 

2008

2009

 

Seeded

Harvested

Yield Per

 

Area

Crop

Area

Area

Hectare

Production

Seeded

 

(000 ha)

(000 ha)

(tonnes)

(000 tonnes)

(000 ha)

Wheat

1,303.2

 

1,289.0

 

3.3

 

4,280.9

 

1,343.6

 

Oats

348.0

 

323.7

 

3.4

 

1,116.6

 

283.3

 

Barley

329.8

 

303.5

 

3.7

 

1,121.3

 

348.0

 

Rye

30.4

 

28.3

 

3.0

 

83.8

 

38.4

 

Mixed Grains

4.0

 

2.0

 

2.6

 

5.2

 

6.1

 

Grain Corn

78.9

 

70.8

 

6.7

 

473.7

 

93.1

 

Canola

1,254.5

 

1,246.4

 

2.1

 

2,576.4

 

1,143.2

 

Flaxseed

107.2

 

105.2

 

1.5

 

161.3

 

149.7

 

Sunflower Seed

68.8

 

68.8

 

1.6

 

112.2

 

56.7

 

Soybeans

113.3

 

111.3

 

2.2

 

242.2

 

153.8

 

Canary Seed

10.1

 

10.1

 

1.1

 

11.0

 

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Dry Beans

52.5

 

52.5

 

1.8

 

95.9

 

40.4

 

Dry Peas

44.4

 

44.4

 

2.4

 

107.5

 

36.4

 

Fodder Corn

34.4

 

28.3

 

40.4

 

1,143.1

 

26.3

 

All Tame Hay

991.5

 

839.7

 

4.1

 

3,447.3

 

1,343.6

 

SOURCE:  Statistics Canada, November Estimates for 2008 (subject to censal revision), Cat. 22-002-XPB, and March Seeding Intentions for 2009.