Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in growing vegetables and melons.
Canadian industry
111219 Other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming
Autres cultures de légumes et de melons (sauf de pommes de terre)
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 11121 - Vegetable and melon farming |
| International correspondence | A0128* |
| Source | https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index |
| Source verification | 2026-05-05 |
Canada-wide tax and filing context
Canada-wide business, tax, and filing context from the local country pack and tax pack.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Tax authority | Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) |
| Business identifier | Business Number (BN): 9-digit identifier with program account suffixes such as RT0001 for GST/HST, RP0001 for payroll, and RC0001 for corporate income tax. |
| Filing requirements | Business Number registration; Form T2125 (Statement of Business or Professional Activities) attached to T1; Form T2 (Corporation Income Tax Return); Form T5013; Form GST34 |
| Sector authority | Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and provincial health authorities |
Inclusions
- producing vegetable and melon seeds, except seed potatoes, and melon bedding plants
Exclusions
- dry beans farms (See 111130 Dry pea and bean farming (US))
- growing corn (See 111150 Corn farming (US))
- growing seed potatoes (See 111211 Potato farming (US))
- growing vegetables and melons under glass or protective cover (See 111419 Other food crops grown under cover (US))
- sugar beet farms (See 111999 All other miscellaneous crop farming (CAN))
- vegetable field crops farming (See 111999 All other miscellaneous crop farming (CAN))
Examples
- cantaloupe, melon and watermelon farming
- market gardening
- mixed vegetables growing
- sweet corn growing
- vegetable bedding plants, growing of
- vegetable farming, other than potato (except field crops)
- vegetable seed growing
- artichoke farming, field, bedding plant and seed production
- asparagus farming, field, bedding and seed production
- bean (except dry) farming, field and seed production
- bean farms (except dry beans)
- bean growing, snap (wax and green)
- beet, table (except sugar beet), growing
- cabbage farming, field, bedding plant and seed production
- cantaloupe farming, field, bedding plant and seed production
- cantaloupe, melon and watermelon farming
- celery farming, field, bedding plant and seed production
- chive farming, field, bedding plant and seed production
- collard farming, field, bedding plant and seed production
- cowpea (except dry) farming, filed and seed production
- cucumber farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production
- eggplant farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production
- endive farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production
- escarole farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production
- garlic farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production
- ginger root farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production
- green bean farming, field and seed production
- green lima bean farming, field and seed production
- green pea farming, field and seed production
- growing vegetables and melons and selling them at roadside stands (if potatoes are less than 50%)
- kale farming, field, bedding plant and seed production
- leek farming, field, bedding plant and seed production
- mangel growing
- market gardening
- melon farming, field, bedding plant and seed production
- mixed vegetables growing
- okra farming, field, bedding plant and seed production
- onion (e.g., green or scallion, red, Spanish, shallot), farming
- parsley farming, field, bedding plant and seed production
- parsnip farming, field, bedding plant and seed production
- pepper farming (e.g., bell, chilli, green, hot, red, sweet)
- producing vegetable and melon seeds, except seed potatoes, and melon bedding plants
- snow pea farming, field and seed production
- spinach farming, field, bedding plant and seed production
- squash farming, field, bedding plant and seed production
- sweet corn growing
- taro farming, field and seed production
- tomato farming
- truck farming
- vegetable (e.g., asparagus, bok choy, pumpkin, rhubarb, squash), farming
- vegetable (e.g., broccoli, brussels sprouts, cabbage, carrot, cauliflower), farming
- vegetable (e.g., celery, cucumber, lettuce, radish, rutabaga), farming
- vegetable (e.g., spinach, tomato, table turnip), farming
- vegetable bedding plants, growing of
- vegetable farming, other than potato (except field crops)
- vegetable seed growing
- zucchini farming, field, bedding plant and seed production
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
Also relevant for
cantaloupe, melon and watermelon farmingmarket gardeningmixed vegetables growingsweet corn growingvegetable bedding plants, growing of
Source: STATCAN_TITLE, 2026-05-05
Classification Confidence Score
5 of 6 factors passing
8/ 10
Verified official source — naics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-05-05)
International crosswalk — ISIC Rev. 4 mapping: A0128*
Previous edition migration — NAICS 2017 to 2022 continuity confirmed
Complete hierarchy — 5 levels confirmed in hierarchy
Size or threshold documented — SME thresholds documented in federal tax pack
Trade or export match — No direct HS code correspondence in current bundle
Legacy crosswalk — Legacy system (SIC 1980) retired in this region
Business Profiles
When you might need code 111219
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
01
111219
Other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 111219 Other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
02
111219
cantaloupe, melon and watermelon farming
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as cantaloupe, melon and watermelon farming. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 111219 Other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming to a business file.
03
111219
market gardening
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as market gardening. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 111219 Other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming to a business file.
04
111219
mixed vegetables growing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as mixed vegetables growing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 111219 Other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming to a business file.
Business categories in this branch
A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.
In this section
- 111211Potato farming
- 111219Other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming
Commonly confused with
111130 — Dry pea and bean farming
dry beans farms (See 111130 Dry pea and bean farming (US))
111150 — Corn farming
growing corn (See 111150 Corn farming (US))
111211 — Potato farming
growing seed potatoes (See 111211 Potato farming (US))
111419 — Other food crops grown under cover
growing vegetables and melons under glass or protective cover (See 111419 Other food crops grown un...
111999 — All other miscellaneous crop farming
sugar beet farms (See 111999 All other miscellaneous crop farming (CAN))
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
A0128*Growing of spices, aromatic, drug and pharmaceutical crops
Approximate correspondence
Pepper farming (e.g., bell, chili, green, hot, red, sweet)
US NAICS reference111219 - Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming
Source row
111219Other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming
This page mirrors the source row from the structure CSV and the matching rows from the elements and crosswalk files.
Frequently asked questions
What does code 111219 cover?
Other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming: This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in growing vegetables and melons.
Which level of the hierarchy is 111219?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 111219?
It rolls up to 11121 Vegetable and melon farming.
Should I stop at 111219 or go lower?
This page already points to the exact six-digit Canadian industry in the current site structure.
Are official inclusion notes attached to 111219?
Yes. 1 inclusion note(s) are attached on this page.
Are there exclusion notes for 111219?
Yes. 6 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.
Does 111219 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 57 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.
What kinds of businesses often start from this page?
Examples in this branch include Crop farming, Potato farming, Forestry crews, Field support work.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 111219?
Yes. The page shows A0128* Growing of spices, aromatic, drug and pharmaceutical crops.
Does this page show a US NAICS reference?
Yes. A same-code US reference is attached: Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming.
Why are both English and French titles shown?
NAICS Canada is bilingual, so the page keeps both language titles visible for comparison and lookup.
Where does the page text come from?
From the local StatCan structure file, elements file, ISIC crosswalk, and the bundled US 6-digit reference workbook.