Agriculture, Food & Drink
48 curated official resources. Search and filter these in the directory →
Federal
- AAFC — Agricultural Weather InformationAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada's agricultural weather hub: agroclimate maps, drought and climate tools, and weather information services for producers, including the Canadian Drought Monitor and agroclimate impact reporting.
- AAFC — Livestock TraceabilityFederal hub on Canada's livestock and poultry traceability system: mandatory animal identification, premises identification and movement reporting for cattle, bison, pigs and sheep, plus CFIA regulatory links and funding info.
- AAFC — Tools to Manage Farm Risk and FinanceAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada's hub for farm financing and risk tools: business risk management programs, farm debt mediation, cyber security for farm businesses, and mental health resources for producers.
- Agri-Food Data CanadaAgricultural research and producer data platform supporting Canadian farms and AI projects
- Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaFederal department supporting Canadian agriculture through research, policies, market development, and producer programs
- AgriInvestA self-managed producer-government savings account from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada that helps farmers manage small income declines and make investments to manage risk and improve market income.
- AgriStabilityAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada's margin-based program that supports producers when they experience a large decline in farming income, covering part of the loss beyond a 30 percent drop from their reference margin.
- Canada's Plant Hardiness SiteNRCan's interactive plant hardiness zone maps showing what can grow where, built from seven climate variables using 1991-2020 averages — essential for gardeners and growers.
- Canadian Drought MonitorCanada's official monthly drought maps from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, classifying conditions from abnormally dry to exceptional drought using vegetation, streamflow and climate indicators.
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)Federal food safety, plant and animal health regulator — recalls, inspections, and standards
- Canadian Grain CommissionCanada's grain quality regulator — grading, testing, and producer protection services
- Canadian Wine Authority — VQA Wine InfoOntario's Vintners Quality Alliance wine standards, producer listings, and wine info
- Census of Agriculture — Statistics CanadaStatistics Canada's Census of Agriculture portal: farm and farm operator data, crop and livestock statistics, and the national statistical portrait of Canadian agriculture collected every five years.
- Foodland Ontario — Seasonal AvailabilityWhat's in season across Ontario farms and markets
- Health Canada — Nutrient Data & Canadian Nutrient FileHealth Canada's nutrient data hub, home of the Canadian Nutrient File: a bilingual food composition database reporting amounts of up to 173 nutrients in thousands of foods commonly consumed in Canada.
- Health Canada — Pesticide Maximum Residue Limits SearchLook up legal pesticide residue limits by chemical and food commodity; full result sets downloadable as CSV, plus an open REST API.
- Pesticide Label SearchSearch Health Canada’s pesticide product registry by registration number, active ingredient, or company; view and download current registered labels (PDF).
Provincial
- Agriculture & Irrigation — Alberta Soil Information ViewerQuery AGRASID soil types, land suitability ratings and elevation profiles per quarter section across Alberta's 26-million-hectare farm region; GIS spatial data available.
- Alberta — Ministry of Agriculture and IrrigationAlberta's agriculture ministry page: provincial programs, services and information for the agriculture and irrigation sectors, including livestock, crops and agri-food industry support.
- Alberta Agriculture Statistics PublicationsOfficial Alberta agri-food statistics: Agriculture Statistics Yearbook (150+ tables on crops, livestock, farm income, agri-food exports), fact sheets, crop production estimates, weekly crop market review and livestock inventory statistics with downloads.
- Agricultural Land Commission — ALR Property and Map FinderCheck if any BC parcel is inside the Agricultural Land Reserve by PID or address; view ALC applications, print 1:20k mapsheets, download quarterly ALR shapefiles and KMZ.
- BC — Agriculture & Seafood HubBritish Columbia's agriculture and seafood hub: programs and information for farmers, fishers and food producers, covering animal and plant health, food safety, land use and sector development.
- Manitoba AgricultureManitoba's agriculture department hub: programs, services and production information for farmers and agri-food businesses, from crops and livestock to food development and rural services.
- Manitoba Agriculture — Crop Markets and StatisticsDownload Manitoba crop statistics as XLSX: acreage/yield/production 1965–2025, costs of production 1981–2026, grain stocks, deliveries, elevator capacity, plus sector profiles (PDF).
- MASC — Management Plus Municipal Yield DataManitoba Agricultural Services Corporation's Management Plus: actual insured crop yields by municipality, crop type, and year — granular farm production data unavailable anywhere else.
- Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries — GIS Open Data DownloadDaily-updated shapefile/KML downloads: farm locations (ARMS), maple sugary potential, marine aquaculture lease sites for finfish, shellfish and lobster, and rockweed sectors.
- New Brunswick — Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and FisheriesNew Brunswick's Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries: provincial programs and services for farming, aquaculture and fisheries, including industry development and open data.
- Newfoundland and Labrador — Agriculture Programs and FundingNewfoundland and Labrador's agriculture programs and funding page: provincial and cost-shared supports for farmers, including the Community Garden Support Program, vegetable transplant program and farm equipment leasing.
- Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture — Aquaculture Site LicencesSortable table of every issued aquaculture licence/lease by operator, county, size and cultivation type, with downloadable licence and lease PDFs.
- Nova Scotia — Department of AgricultureNova Scotia's Department of Agriculture hub: department information, programs and services supporting farming and agri-food across the province.
- Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness — AgMapsBuild custom farm maps: assessment-parcel search, aerial imagery, soils, drainage, erosion-potential and CLI layers; annotate and export maps for farm programs.
- OMAFA — Field Crops StatisticsOntario Ministry of Agriculture field crop area, yield, and production estimates by county and crop, with multi-year statistical archives.
- IRAC — Lands Protection Act Applications DatabankSearchable IRAC databank of Lands Protection Act applications since 1993: corporate and non-resident land holding approvals, parcel numbers, purchasers, current owners, and amendment/cancellation records.
- PEI — Agriculture Topic HubPrince Edward Island's agriculture topic hub: provincial farming programs, services and information from the PEI Department of Agriculture for producers and agri-food businesses.
- CPTAQ — Rechercher un dossierSearch 370,000+ CPTAQ agricultural-zone decisions, rights declarations and orders since 1978 by file number, lot or municipality.
- La Financière agricole du Québec (FADQ)Quebec's agricultural finance agency: crop insurance program data, farm financing programs, and statistical publications on Quebec farm production and compensation.
- MAPAQ — Liste des établissements sous permisSearch MAPAQ food permits (restaurants, retailers, abattoirs) by name, type or region and download the list as CSV or PDF.
- Saskatchewan LandCrown land information, agricultural land, and land use data
- Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture — Crop ReportWeekly growing-season crop reports: moisture, crop development, disease, and harvest progress by region, plus year-end statistics archives.
- Yukon — Agriculture BranchThe Government of Yukon's Agriculture Branch page: territorial support for farming north of 60, including agriculture land, local food production programs and producer resources in Whitehorse.
Crown Corp
- AFSC — Alberta Crop InsuranceAgriculture Financial Services Corporation: Alberta crop insurance for annual/perennial crops, apiary, straight hail and wildlife damage; current pricing, 2026 insuring agreements and terms, plus 'Yield Alberta' indemnity and claims statistics.
- BC Liquor StoresBCLS product catalogue, inventory by store, and special releases
- Farm Credit CanadaFederal crown corporation providing financing, insurance, and software to Canadian farmers and agribusinesses
- Manitoba Liquor and LotteriesManitoba's crown retailer with liquor product and lottery services
- NSLC — Nova Scotia Liquor CorporationNova Scotia's crown liquor retailer with product search and store inventory
- Agricorp — Ontario Production InsuranceOntario's delivery agent for Production Insurance: 100+ commodities with per-crop plan overviews, 2026 premium rates and deadlines, online yield reporting, and county-level insured-acreage/yield statistics and maps (PDF).
- LCBO — Ontario Liquor RetailerSearch LCBO product catalogue, store availability, and specialty releases
- SCIC — Crop Insurance Prices and ProgramsSaskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation: current base/low crop prices per tonne, premium rates and coverage options (multi-peril, forage, weather-based, vegetable, bee), premium calculators, pricing resources and annual statistics.