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2016 Chatham-Kent Division Ag Profile, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture,

Food and Rural Affairs,

Major Field Crops, 2016 Census (acres) Major Fruit Crops, 2016 Census (acres)

Winter wheat 81,185 Total fruit crops 769

Oats for grain 787 Apples 281

Barley for grain 213 Sour Cherries 81
Mixed grains 44 Peaches 110

Corn for grain 185,527 Grapes x

Corn for silage 3,536 Strawberries 72

Hay 5,367 Raspberries x

Soybeans 232,700 Major Fruit Crops, 2016 Census (acres)
Potatoes 55 Total hens and chickens 245,237

Major vegetable Crops, 2016 Census (acres) Livestock Inventories, 2016 Census (number)

Total vegetables 28,412 Total cattle and calves 14,356

Sweet corn 3,786 Steers 2,474

Tomatoes 8,526 Beef cows 1,675

Green peas 4,502 Dairy cows 778

Green or wax beans 1,824 Total pigs 131,006
Soy Beans 767 Total sheep and lambs 4,931

http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/stats/county/index.html

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