NAICS Canada 112—Animal production and aquaculture

Where 112 sits

1. 11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
2. 112 Animal production and aquaculture

Contains 6 narrower codes

• 1121 Cattle ranching and farming
• 1122 Hog and pig farming
• 1123 Poultry and egg production
• 1124 Sheep and goat farming
• 1125 Aquaculture
• 1129 Other animal production

Description

This subsector comprises establishments, such as ranches, farms and feedlots, primarily engaged in raising animals, producing animal products and fattening animals. Industries have been created taking into account input factors such as suitable grazing or pasture land, specialized buildings, type of equipment, and the amount and type of labour required.

An establishment is classified within this subsector provided that 50 percent or more of the establishment's agricultural production consists of animal production or aquaculture. Establishments with 50 percent or more animal production or aquaculture and with no one product or family of products accounting for 50 percent of the production are treated as combination animal farms and classified to 11299 All other animal production.

112 in other systems