The Daily Wednesday, December 6, 2017
Press Release
Production of principal field crops, November 2017
Canadian farmers reported increased production of canola, soybean, oats and corn for grain in 2017, while wheat and barley production was lower than in 2016.
Farm Product Price Index, September 2017
The Farm Product Price Index (FPPI) increased 2.1% in September compared with the same month a year earlier, primarily due to higher grain and oilseed prices. This was the third consecutive year-over-year increase in the FPPI, following a downward trend that began in December 2015.
Canadian Agriculture at a Glance, census year 2016
The article “Dairy goats in Ontario: a growing industry” is now available. This is the second article from Canadian Agriculture at a Glance, a compendium of analytical articles based on 2016 Census of Agriculture data.
Study: Getting your foot in the door: A look at entry level job vacancies in Canada, 2016
Nearly half (48%) of the 367,000 job vacancies reported by Canadian businesses in 2016 were entry-level jobs. Entry-level jobs are defined as job vacancies for which the employer does not seek a minimum level of work experience.
Labour productivity, hourly compensation and unit labour cost, third quarter 2017
Labour productivity of Canadian businesses fell 0.6% in the third quarter, after edging down 0.2% in the second quarter and posting a 1.3% increase in the first quarter. This was the largest decrease since the second quarter of 2015 (-1.2%).
New products
Insights on Canadian Society
Catalogue number 75-006-X, (HTML | PDF)
Canadian Agriculture at a Glance, Census year 2016
Catalogue number 96-325-X, (HTML | PDF)
New studies and articles
Getting your foot in the door: A look at entry level job vacancies in Canada
Insights on Canadian Society
Dairy goats in Ontario: a growing industry
Canadian Agriculture at a Glance
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