Agricultural Major Land Practices Groups of the Canadian Prairies

Agricultural Major Land Practices Groups of the Canadian Prairies The “Agricultural Major Land Practices Groups of the Canadian Prairies” dataset lays out the areas of the 5 Major Land Practices Groups of the agricultural portions of the Canadian Prairies. They are represented by vector polygons amalgamated (dissolved) from the Version 1.9 SLC polygons sharing common water resources, land use and farming practices as developed in the “Agricultural Land Practices Groups of the Canadian Prairies by SLC Polygon” of this series. The dataset is based upon selected attributes from the Soil Landscapes of Canada (SLC) and the 1996 Census of Agriculture. Typical attributes including: land in pasture, land in summerfallow, crop mixture, farm size and the level of chemical and fertilizer inputs. 2024-06-17 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada agri-geomatics-agrog@agr.gc.ca AgricultureAgricultureLand managementFarmlands Pre-packaged FGDB files (Bilingual)FGDB/GDB https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/data_donnees/prairieAgriculturalLandscapes/data_donnees/fgdb/major_land_practice_groups_gdb.zip Pre-packaged GeoJSON files (Bilingual)GEOJSON https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/data_donnees/prairieAgriculturalLandscapes/data_donnees/geojson/major_land_practices_groups_geojson.zip Data Product Specification (English)PDF https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/data_donnees/prairieAgriculturalLandscapes/supportdocument_documentdesupport/en/ISO_19131_Prairie_Agricultural_Landscapes_Data_Product_Specification.pdf Data Product Specification (French)PDF https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/data_donnees/prairieAgriculturalLandscapes/supportdocument_documentdesupport/fr/Paysages_agricoles_des_Prairies_ISO_19131.pdf Agricultural Major Land Practices Groups of the Canadian PrairiesESRI REST https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/rest/services/mapservices/aafc_prairie_agricultural_landscapes/MapServer/0 Agricultural Major Land Practices Groups of the Canadian PrairiesESRI REST https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/rest/services/servicesdecarte/aac_paysages_agricoles_des_prairies/MapServer/0 Agricultural Major Land Practices Groups of the Canadian PrairiesWMS https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/services/mapservices/aafc_prairie_agricultural_landscapes/MapServer/WMSServer?request=GetCapabilities&service=WMS&layers=1&legend_format=image/png&feature_info_type=text/html Agricultural Major Land Practices Groups of the Canadian PrairiesWMS https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/services/servicesdecarte/aac_paysages_agricoles_des_prairies/MapServer/WMSServer?request=GetCapabilities&service=WMS&layers=1&legend_format=image/png&feature_info_type=text/html

The “Agricultural Major Land Practices Groups of the Canadian Prairies” dataset lays out the areas of the 5 Major Land Practices Groups of the agricultural portions of the Canadian Prairies. They are represented by vector polygons amalgamated (dissolved) from the Version 1.9 SLC polygons sharing common water resources, land use and farming practices as developed in the “Agricultural Land Practices Groups of the Canadian Prairies by SLC Polygon” of this series.

The dataset is based upon selected attributes from the Soil Landscapes of Canada (SLC) and the 1996 Census of Agriculture.

Typical attributes including: land in pasture, land in summerfallow, crop mixture, farm size and the level of chemical and fertilizer inputs.

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Country: Canada

Electronic Mail Address: agri-geomatics-agrog@agr.gc.ca

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