Canadian industry

115110 Support activities for crop production

Activités de soutien aux cultures agricoles

Official definition

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing support activities for growing crops.

Classification Reference

Official classification fields for this page

Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.

Characteristic Description
Official titleSupport activities for crop production
ClassificationNAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0
Publishing authorityStatistics Canada
Hierarchical levelCanadian industry
Parent code11511 - Support activities for crop production
International correspondenceA0164
Sourcehttps://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index
Source verification2026-05-05
Canada Business Context

Canada-wide tax and filing context

Canada-wide business, tax, and filing context from the local country pack and tax pack.

Characteristic Description
Tax authorityCanada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Business identifierBusiness 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 requirementsBusiness Number registration; Form T2125 (Statement of Business or Professional Activities) attached to T1; Form T2 (Corporation Income Tax Return); Form T5013; Form GST34
Sector authorityCanadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and provincial health authorities

Exclusions

  • artificially drying and dehydrating fruits and vegetables (See 311420 Fruit and vegetable canning, pickling and drying (CAN))
  • buying farm products, such as fruits or vegetables, for resale and preparing them for market or further processing (See 413150 Fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers (CAN))
  • providing landscaping and horticultural services, such as lawn care services and ornamental shrub and tree services (See 561730 Landscaping services)
  • providing support activities for forestry (See 115310 Support activities for forestry)
  • providing water for irrigation (See 221310 Water supply and irrigation systems (US))
  • stemming and redrying tobacco (See 312210 Tobacco stemming and redrying)

Examples

  • agricultural product sterilization service
  • crop dusting and spraying service, with or without fertilizing
  • crop harvesting service
  • crop planting or seeding services
  • farm labour contractors
  • farm management service (crop production)
  • farm product (crop) sorting, grading or packing service (for the grower)
  • fertilizer application service
  • fruit picking service, hand (e.g., apple, strawberry, blueberry, cherry)
  • grain drying service
  • soil preparation services (e.g., hoeing, ploughing, rototilling, weeding), agricultural
  • threshing service, agricultural crop and plant
  • aerial crop dusting service using specialized aircraft
  • agricultural product sterilization service
  • artificial nucleation (cloud seeding)
  • bracing and pruning of orchard trees and vines
  • brush killing service, chemical
  • chemical dusting and spraying service, crops and plants
  • chemical treatment of seed and soil for crops
  • chopping and silo filling
  • citrus grove, orchard and vineyard management and maintenance, with or without crop services
  • cleaning service, grain
  • combining service, agricultural crop
  • compressing cotton and other plants, contract
  • corn detasseling service
  • corn shelling service
  • cotton ginning
  • crop dusting and spraying service, with or without fertilizing
  • crop gathering service
  • crop harvesting service
  • crop planting or seeding services
  • crop, orchard and vineyard cultivation services
  • custom farming (planting and cultivating), contract services
  • disease control for crops
  • drying of corn, rice, hay, fruits and vegetables
  • entomological service, agricultural
  • farm labour contractors
  • farm labour pool (supplies help to farmers)
  • farm management service (crop production)
  • farm produce (e.g., fruit, vegetable) packing service
  • farm product (crop) sorting, grading or packing service (for the grower)
  • fertilizer application service
  • flax decorticating and retting service
  • fruit and vegetable drying service
  • fruit and vegetable vacuum cooling service
  • fruit or vegetable precooling
  • fruit picking service, hand (e.g., apple, strawberry, blueberry, cherry)
  • grain drying service
  • grain fumigation service
  • hay mowing, raking, baling and chopping
  • hulling and shelling of almonds, filberts, nuts, peanuts, pecans and walnuts
  • insecticide and weed spraying service, crops and plants
  • inspection and grading of agricultural products (crop)
  • irradiation of fruits and vegetables
  • lime spreading service, agricultural
  • machine harvesting of crops, including grains, fruits and vegetables
  • moss ginning service
  • orchard cultivation services (e.g., bracing, planting, pruning, removal, spraying, surgery)
  • orchard fruit picking, hand
  • orchard spraying and dusting service
  • packaging service, fresh or farm, dried fruits and vegetables
  • pollinating service
  • potato curing service
  • seed bed preparation service
  • seed cleaning service, agricultural
  • seed drilling service, agricultural
  • seed processing for propagation
  • seed treating service, chemical
  • soil preparation services (e.g., hoeing, ploughing, rototilling, weeding), agricultural
  • sorting farm products (for the grower)
  • support activities for crop production
  • surgery on orchard trees and vines
  • thinning of crops, mechanical and chemical
  • threshing service, agricultural crop and plant
  • tobacco grading service
  • tobacco picking service
  • tree planting (except forestry services)
  • weed control service, chemical, agriculture

Classification Confidence Score

5 of 6 factors passing

8/ 10
Verified official sourcenaics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-05-05)
International crosswalkISIC Rev. 4 mapping: A0164
Previous edition migrationNAICS 2017 to 2022 continuity confirmed
Complete hierarchy5 levels confirmed in hierarchy
Size or threshold documentedSME thresholds documented in federal tax pack
Trade or export matchNo direct HS code correspondence in current bundle
Legacy crosswalkLegacy system (SIC 1980) retired in this region
Business Profiles

When you might need code 115110

These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.

01 115110
Support activities for crop production

Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 115110 Support activities for crop production. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.

02 115110
agricultural product sterilization service

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as agricultural product sterilization service. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 115110 Support activities for crop production to a business file.

03 115110
crop dusting and spraying service, with or without fertilizing

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as crop dusting and spraying service, with or without fertilizing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 115110 Support activities for crop production to a business file.

04 115110
crop harvesting service

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as crop harvesting service. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 115110 Support activities for crop production to a business file.

Business Map

Business categories in this branch

A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.

Crop farmingForestry crewsField support workLivestock servicesNursery productionAquaculture operations

In this section

  • 115110Support activities for crop production

Commonly confused with

311420 — Fruit and vegetable canning, pickling and drying

artificially drying and dehydrating fruits and vegetables (See 311420 Fruit and vegetable canning,...

413150 — Fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers

buying farm products, such as fruits or vegetables, for resale and preparing them for market or fur...

561730 — Landscaping services

providing landscaping and horticultural services, such as lawn care services and ornamental shrub a...

115310 — Support activities for forestry

providing support activities for forestry (See 115310 Support activities for forestry)

221310 — Water supply and irrigation systems

providing water for irrigation (See 221310 Water supply and irrigation systems (US))

ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence

A0164Seed processing for propagation
US NAICS referenceNo exact same-code US entry appears in the local reference workbook.

Source row

115110Support activities for crop production

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 115110 cover?

Support activities for crop production: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing support activities for growing crops.

Which level of the hierarchy is 115110?

It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.

What is the parent of 115110?

It rolls up to 11511 Support activities for crop production.

Should I stop at 115110 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 115110?

No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.

Are there exclusion notes for 115110?

Yes. 6 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.

Does 115110 include illustrative examples?

Yes. 78 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.

What kinds of businesses often start from this page?

Examples in this branch include Crop farming, Forestry crews, Field support work, Livestock services, Nursery production, Aquaculture operations.

Is there an ISIC mapping for 115110?

Yes. The page shows A0164 Seed processing for propagation.

Does this page show a US NAICS reference?

No same-code US NAICS reference row is attached on this page.

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.