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Manitoba Farm Decline Speeds Up As Land Transfers Rise
StatsCan 1996 2001 census shows Canadian farms fell 10.7 percent to 246 923. Manitoba dropped 13 6 percent, from 24 383 to 21 071 farms, with average size up 13.8 percent to 361 hectares. Hog numbers surged 43 percent to 2.5 million. total gross receipts rose 18.8 percent to 3.5 billion while expenses jumped 24.1 percent to 3.1 billion. Keystone's Weldon Newton warns cost price squeeze threatens farming viability.
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