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Explore a variety of helpful tools and information related to agriculture in Canada. These resources offer valuable tools and data to support agriculture-related decision-making and understanding of weather and climate impacts on Canadian agriculture.

Canadian Crop Metrics: Generate reports, graphs, and tables to compare current and historical conditions for 11 crop types in specific regions.

  • Agribusiness Site Explorer: Compare geographical sites across Canada to make informed investment decisions in the agriculture and agri-food sector.
  • Predicted Bertha Armyworm Development Storymap: Weekly predictions of bertha armyworm development, a major pest of canola in Western Canada.
  • Predicted Grasshoppers Development Storymap: Weekly predictions of migratory grasshopper development, a destructive pest affecting grain growers.
  • Predicted Wheat Midge Development Storymap: Weekly predictions of wheat midge development, a pest prevalent in wheat-growing regions.
  • Predicted Diamondback Moth Development Storymap: Estimates the potential generations of diamondback moth, a pest that varies in severity each year across the Canadian prairies and the United States.
  • Vegetation Drought Response Index: Weekly data representing land surface dryness based on vegetation conditions, helping model drought severity.
  • Agroclimate Interactive Maps: Interactive maps presenting datasets on precipitation, temperature, growing degree days, and more, providing insights into weather and climate impacts on agriculture.
  • Crop Field Trial Regions and Safe Zones: Harmonized regions for crop field trials in Canada, developed in consultation with stakeholders.
  • Cereal Aphid Manager Mobile App: An easy-to-use app for farmers and crop advisors to control aphid populations in wheat, barley, oat, or rye.
  • Canada's Census of Agriculture: Mapping application displaying comprehensive agricultural data every five years at the national, provincial, and sub-provincial levels.
  • Weekly Best-Quality Maximum - NDVI Anomalies: Dataset series comparing weekly vegetation conditions to normal levels using satellite imagery.
  • Canada Weather Stats: A customizable weather dashboard consolidating current conditions, forecasts, and historical climate data for over 800 locations in Canada.
  • AAFC’s Agroclimate Map Selector: An online tool allowing users to view a vast collection of agroclimate maps based on region, product type, and timeframe, providing insights into historic and current agroclimate conditions.

 
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Agriculture - Open Government (Canada)
Canada Open Government  Explore a variety of helpful tools and information related to agriculture in Canada. These resources offer valuable tools and data to support agriculture-related decision-makin
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