Table 1
Jobs filled by temporary foreign workers in the agriculture sector, and agricultural operations with at least one temporary foreign worker, by industry, 2015
| Jobs filled by temporary foreign workers | Agricultural operations with at least one temporary foreign worker | |
|---|---|---|
| number | number | |
| All industries | 45,005 | 3,581 |
| Cattle ranching and farming | 1,187 | 363 |
| Hog and pig farming | 707 | 140 |
| Poultry and egg production | 335 | 67 |
| Other animal production | 1,117 | 197 |
| Oilseed and grain farming | 1,391 | 299 |
| Vegetable and melon farming | 11,793 | 669 |
| Fruit and tree nut farming | 10,523 | 826 |
| Greenhouse, nursery and floriculture production | 15,093 | 680 |
| Other crop farming | 2,859 | 340 |
Note(s):
Agricultural operations in the territories were excluded.
Source(s):
Temporary Foreign Workers File, 2015.
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