Table:
north american industry classification system
estrie
monteregie
montreal - laval
laurentides
outaouais
total quebec

number
percent
number
percent
number
percent
number
percent
number
percent
number
percent

total number of farms
2,730
100.0
6,848
100.0
156
100.0
1,390
100.0
1,167
100.0
29,437
100.0

cattle ranching and farming
1,021
37.4
1,561
22.8
7
4.5
308
22.2
457
39.2
9,069
30.8

beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
470
17.2
472
6.9
4
2.6
116
8.3
369
31.6
3,154
10.7

dairy cattle and milk production
551
20.2
1,089
15.9
3
1.9
192
13.8
88
7.5
5,915
20.1

hog and pig farming
100
3.7
469
6.8
1
0.6
10
0.7
3
0.3
1,515
5.1

poultry and egg production
24
0.9
207
3.0
2
1.3
20
1.4
8
0.7
718
2.4

chicken egg production
9
0.3
53
0.8
1
0.6
5
0.4
5
0.4
164
0.6

broiler and other meat-type chicken production
11
0.4
92
1.3
1
0.6
9
0.6
2
0.2
398
1.4

turkey production
0
0.0
26
0.4
0
0.0
1
0.1
0
0.0
58
0.2

poultry hatcheries
1
0.0
4
0.1
0
0.0
1
0.1
0
0.0
11
0.0

combination poultry and egg production
2
0.1
9
0.1
0
0.0
2
0.1
0
0.0
35
0.1

all other poultry production
1
0.0
23
0.3
0
0.0
2
0.1
1
0.1
52
0.2

sheep and goat farming
102
3.7
124
1.8
3
1.9
32
2.3
30
2.6
771
2.6

sheep farming
83
3.0
85
1.2
0
0.0
28
2.0
24
2.1
582
2.0

goat farming
19
0.7
39
0.6
3
1.9
4
0.3
6
0.5
189
0.6

other animal production
164
6.0
446
6.5
14
9.0
180
12.9
156
13.4
1,931
6.6

apiculture
17
0.6
47
0.7
7
4.5
17
1.2
13
1.1
198
0.7

horse and other equine production
81
3.0
241
3.5
5
3.2
103
7.4
78
6.7
922
3.1

fur-bearing animal and rabbit production
3
0.1
8
0.1
1
0.6
3
0.2
0
0.0
51
0.2

animal combination farming
53
1.9
125
1.8
0
0.0
42
3.0
53
4.5
607
2.1

all other miscellaneous animal production
10
0.4
25
0.4
1
0.6
15
1.1
12
1.0
153
0.5

oilseed and grain farming
86
3.2
2,072
30.3
4
2.6
107
7.7
48
4.1
3,849
13.1

soybean farming
22
0.8
343
5.0
1
0.6
35
2.5
13
1.1
777
2.6

oilseed (except soya) farming
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
16
0.1

dry pea and bean farming
0
0.0
2
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
4
0.0

wheat farming
3
0.1
11
0.2
0
0.0
0
0.0
3
0.3
49
0.2

corn farming
23
0.8
1,419
20.7
1
0.6
30
2.2
11
0.9
1,996
6.8

other grain farming
38
1.4
297
4.3
2
1.3
42
3.0
21
1.8
1,007
3.4

vegetable and melon farming
31
1.1
372
5.4
32
20.5
73
5.3
34
2.9
974
3.3

potato farming
1
0.0
39
0.6
0
0.0
8
0.6
9
0.8
224
0.8

other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming
30
1.1
333
4.9
32
20.5
65
4.7
25
2.1
750
2.5

fruit and tree nut farming
74
2.7
410
6.0
13
8.3
163
11.7
27
2.3
1,414
4.8

greenhouse, nursery and floriculture production
192
7.0
292
4.3
69
44.2
157
11.3
57
4.9
1,397
4.7

mushroom production
3
0.1
3
0.0
0
0.0
2
0.1
2
0.2
19
0.1

other food crops grown under cover
23
0.8
48
0.7
9
5.8
45
3.2
14
1.2
242
0.8

nursery and tree production
145
5.3
130
1.9
16
10.3
56
4.0
25
2.1
696
2.4

floriculture production
21
0.8
111
1.6
44
28.2
54
3.9
16
1.4
440
1.5

other crop farming
936
34.3
895
13.1
11
7.1
340
24.5
347
29.7
7,799
26.5

tobacco farming
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
3
0.0

hay farming
251
9.2
325
4.7
3
1.9
157
11.3
248
21.3
2,224
7.6

fruit and vegetable combination farming
5
0.2
28
0.4
0
0.0
6
0.4
3
0.3
85
0.3

maple syrup and products production
612
22.4
394
5.8
2
1.3
131
9.4
40
3.4
4,674
15.9

all other miscellaneous crop farming
68
2.5
148
2.2
6
3.8
46
3.3
56
4.8
813
2.8

Statement: the proportion of farms reporting growing oilseed and cereal crops is the highest proportion among all other observations for the entire monteregie region.
Question: for the entire monteregie region, which observation has the highest proportion?
Answer: oilseed and grain farming