Ontario historical statistical data on the value of farm capital, compiled by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness. The dataset is no longer collected or maintained and serves as a source of agriculture and food statistics for the province. Data were prepared by ministry staff in cooperation with Statistics Canada and various government departments and farm marketing boards.
Use Cases
- Analyze historical trends in farm capital value based on compiled statistical data.
- Compare agricultural economic indicators across different historical periods.
- Study the relationship between farm capital and other agricultural statistics.
- Provide historical context for current agricultural policy and economic analysis.
Strengths
- Data compiled by official government ministry staff and Statistics Canada.
- Serves as a dedicated historical source for Ontario agriculture and food statistics.
- Available in XLS and HTML formats for accessibility.
Limitations
- Dataset is no longer collected or maintained; data is historical.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count and sample data are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness, in cooperation with Statistics Canada.
- Collection Method
- Compiled primarily by Statistics and Economics staff of the ministry.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:41:35.277429; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Ontario, Canada