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Special Report to the CFFO May 2003
Identifying Barriers to Participation
In Agri-environmental Programs in Ontario

Released May, 2003
by Charlotte McCallum, PhD, with the assistance of Sabine Hammel

Links for Figures 1.1 through 7.3

Figure 1.1
Study Regions and Census Divisions, 2001

Figure 5.1a
Census Farms, by Census Division, 2001

Figure 5.1b
Distribution of Census Farms, 2001

Figure 5.2a
Average Farm Size in Hectares; 2001

Figure 5.2b
Average Farm Size in Hectares, 2001

Figure 5.3a
Farmland as a Percentage of Total Area, 2001

Figure 5.3b
Farmland as a Percentage of Total Area, 2001

Figure 5.4a
Average Net Return Index for Census Farms, by Census Division, 2001

Figure 5.4b
Regional Average Net Return Index for Census Farms, by Census Divisions, 2001

Figure 5.5
Relation Between Average Census Farm Size
and Net Return Index for all Ontario Census Divisions; 2001

Figure 5.6a
Participation in the EFP as of July 31, 2002

Figure 5.6b
Regional Participation in the EFP as of July 31, 2002

Figure 5.7
Relation between Participation in EFP (%) and Net Return Index
for all Ontario Census Divisions, 2001

Figure 5.8
Recent Program Uptake in Selected Ontario Watersheds

Figure 5.9a
Participation in Programs (single response), by Primary
and Secondary Farmers and by Region, 2001 Farm Shows

Figure 5.9b
Participation in Programs; Comparison of each Region
with the Rest, all Farmers, 2001 Farm Shows

Figure 5.10a
Motivations for Participation in Programs (multiple responses),
by Primary and Secondary Farmers and by Region, 2001 Farm Shows

Figure 5.10b
Motivations for Participation in Programs; Comparison of each Region
with the Rest, all Farmers, 2001 Farm Shows

Figure 5.11a
Barriers to Participation in Programs (multiple responses),
by Primary and Secondary Farmer and by Region; 2001 Farm Shows

Figure 5.11b
Barriers to Participation in Programs; Comparing each Region
with the Rest, all Farmers, 2001 Farm Shows

Figure 7.1
2002 CFFO Workshop Participants on Environmental Payments (Farmers Only)

Figure 7.2
2002 CFFO Workshops; Comparing each Region with the Rest, all Farmers

Figure 7.3
2002 CFFO Workshops; All Regions, by Primary and Secondary Farmer

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