La base de données des cultures assurées (BDCA) contains detailed mapping of crops located on insured agricultural land parcels in Quebec. Data are available from 2008 to 2011; please consult the index map (below) for exact coverage.
The crop categories included in this database are: hay, corn, wheat, barley, oats, soya, canola, other cereals, market vegetables, small fruits, mixed crops, and "no crops declared".
For data from earlier years, see Base de données des cultures généralisées (BDCG).
| Title | Base de données des cultures assurées (BDCA) |
| Author | La Financière agricole du Québec (FADQ) |
| Date(s) | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| Coverage | Quebec (areas under agriculture cultivation only) |
| Language | French |
| Format | Shapefile |
| Scale | 1:50 000 |
| Projection | Geographic |
| Datum | NAD83 |
| Documentation |
BDCG Crop Codes and Descriptions |
| Index Map | BDCA Index Map of the datasets available. |
| Data Use Agreement | Data is available to the McGill University Community for research and educational purposes only. |
| Access | Members of the McGill Community may obtain copies of the data by filling out the Geospatial Data Request Form. Please include the title of the dataset (BDCA). |
| Citation | Base de données des cultures assurées. [computer file]. Saint-Romuald, Quebec: La Financière agricole du Québec, 2008. |
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