Crop Selection

Tomatoes

  2005 2006 2007 2008 2009p
Number of Contracts 156 160 153 150 147
Measured Acres1 16,372 15,276 15,397 15,298 13,251
Tons Contracted 616,241 584,837 609,068 615,569 533,968
Tons Harvested2 650,610 625,740  620,977  613,868 544,832 
Gross Farm Value (,000) $59,521 $60,423  $61,270  $59,184  $65,385

P = Preliminary

1 This information is provided by an Independent Service Provider

2 Includes fresh market tonnage/Excludes U.S. Tons

Source: Processor Information Returns


Latest News

March 02, 2010
2010 Tomato Negotiations
Agreement was reached for the 2010 crop of tomatoes with Sun-Brite Foods Inc. and CanGro Foods Inc. however Agreement was not reached with H.J. Heinz Company of Canada LP. Details are as follows: Read More
February 18, 2010
In Memoriam - Ken Epp
It is with a great deal of sadness that we announce that Ken Epp, newly elected Vice-Chairman of the OPVG was killed in a motor vehicle accident on February 16th. Read More
February 05, 2010
OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update - Tomato & Pepper Edition - February 5, 2010
The February 5, 2010 edition of the OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Update is now available for ptinting/viewing. Read More

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