Government of Alberta

Total number of bulls, milk & beef cows, heifers, steers, and calves on farms located in the jurisdiction, by census year and municipal district.

This product provides information on the Value ($) and Percent Change(%) from previous Year of Alberta Agri-Food Exports to Asia, for a five-year period. Top Five Markets in most recently published year; Value of Five-Year Average and Asia Percent (%) of Total Exports to All Countries are included.

This product provides information on Livestock (Cattle and Calves, Hogs, Sheep and Lamb) Slaughtered, Canada and Provinces, for an eight-year period. Annual Percent Change of Slaughter Activity in Alberta and Western Canada is included.

This product provides information on Average Calf Prices, Northern Alberta, for a twelve-year period. Prices for Feeder Steers and Feeder Heifers by Lbs-ranges; and monthly number in 2012, 2013, 2014 are included.

This product provides information on Alberta Dairy Industry, for a five-year period. Number of Milk Producers; Milk Production; Average Daily Shipment per Milk Producer; and the Value($) of Farm Cash Receipts; Manufacturing Sales and Total International Exports of Dairy Products are included.

This products provides information on Alberta Farm Cash Receipts from the Sales of Livestock during the 30-year period. Total Livestock Market Cash Receipts of Cattle and Calves, Hogs, Sheep and Lambs, Supply Management, Honey, and Other Livestock and Products is included.

This product provides information on the Value($) and Year-over-Year Percent Change(%) of Alberta International Agri-Food Exports to All Countries, to the United States, and All Other Countries, for a fifteen-year period. Statistics presented refer to non-adjusted export statistics and subject to...

This product provides information on Livestock Slaughtered in Alberta and Western Canada, for a ten-year period. Monthly data; and in Alberta in 2012, 2013 and 2014; Percent of Cattle Slaughtered in Western Canada as a Percent of Canada; and comparison of Cattle and Calves and Hogs Slaughtered in...

This product provides information on the Value ($) and Percent Change(%) from previous Year of Alberta Agri-Food Exports by Country, for a five-year period. All countries, Top five Markets, Total and Percent(%) in the most recently published year; 5-Year Average and %Change; and the Top Five...

This product provides information on Alberta Slaughter Cattle Prices, for a ten year period. Comparison of Steers, Heifers, Cows D1/D2 and D3, Feeder Cows and Bulls Prices per 100 Lbs Live; and monthly prices for the most recently published year are included.

This product provides information on Capital Investment Expenditures in Alberta Agri-Food Industries (both the food and beverage manufacturing and the agriculture industries) for a nine-year period. Percent Share of All Industries in the current reference year, and the Percent change from...

The SCA Map of Alberta reflects the integration of inherent agroclimatic conditions that exist across Alberta with soil development, use and management practices. The SCA boundaries coincide to a large degree with recognized climate zones in Alberta. These boundaries also generally agree with...

The data, created in ArcGIS, represents an assessment of air quality risk for the agricultural area of Alberta in 2005. Agricultural activities that may have some influence on air quality manure production (odour) and cultivation intensity (particulate matter). The airsheds of the agricultural...

The Grazing Rental Zones is comprised of two polygons which determine which zone a grazing disposition (GRL, FGL, GRP) is in. These zones are used to apply the rental rate that grazing leases (GRL), grazing licenses (FGL) and grazing permits (GRP) pay to the government of Alberta for use of...

The data represents the frost-free period in Alberta over the 30-year period from 1971 to 2000. A 30-year period is used to describe the present climate since it is enough time to filter out short-term fluctuations but is not dominated by any long-term trend in the climate. The frost-free period...

The Head Tax Permit Zone is comprised of three polygons for determining which zone a head tax permit falls in. These zones are used to apply the rental rate that forest grazing reserve permits, head tax permits (HTP), and provincial grazing reserves (GRR) are charged (Ministerial Order 01/2020).

The data represents the annual solar radiation in Alberta over the 30-year period from 1971 to 2000. A 30-year period is use to describe the present climate since it is enough time to filter out short-term fluctuation by is not dominated by any long-term trend in the climate. Daily total incoming...

This map displays the percentage of organic matter in the surface layer of cultivated soils in the agricultural region of Alberta. Soil organic matter (SOM) is derived primarily from the decomposition of plant biomass. SOM improves both the physical and chemical properties of soil and has...

This map displays an assessment of soil erosion risk for the agricultural area of Alberta. Loss of protective residue cover through cultivation will increase the potential risk of soil erosion. The vulnerability of the soil to erosion combined with the intensity of cultivation determines the...

The data represents the relative expense of fertilizer and lime in the agricultural area of Alberta. It is an estimate of the degree to which agriculture may affect nutrient levels in surface and groundwater. The classes shown on the map are ranked between 0 (lowest) and 1 (highest).Mapping the...