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JANUARY 2003

FARM FACTS

Number of times agriculture was mentioned in the House of Commons in December . . . . . . 11
Number of times a Quebec MP asked a question in the House in December . . . . . . 8
Number of times an Ontario MP asked a question in the House in December . . . . . .0
Number of car-deer collisions in Ontario in 2000, says Ministry of Transportation . . . . . .10,386
Total number of car-deer collisions in Ontario in a 12-year period to the end of 2000 . . . . . .90,349
Number of minutes for a farmer in 1951 to milk a cow in a 20-cow herd . . . . . .8
Number of minutes required of farmer in 2002 to milk one cow in a 100-cow freestall barn . . . . . .0.7
Average per cent increase in farm gate prices over past 50 years . . . . . .350%
Per cent increase in the cost of a litre of gas over past 50 years . . . . . .1,000%
 

 

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