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  • 10 Deeded & 2 Crown Lease Quarters Near Big Beaver in Happy Valley Rm No. 10: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK993551

    10 Deeded & 2 Crown Lease Quarters Near Big Beaver Happy Valley Rm No. 10 S0H 0G0
    Main Photo: 10 Deeded & 2 Crown Lease Quarters Near Big Beaver in Happy Valley Rm No. 10: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK993551
    $2,600,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK993551
    Build. Type:
    House
    Floor Area:
    900 sq. ft.
    Exceptional Farm & Ranch Opportunity Near Big Beaver, SK in the RM of Happy Valley #10. This impressive property includes 10 deeded quarters with functional yard site, with 2 quarters of Crown lease grazing land and 60 shares in the Big Beaver Grazing Coop which are assignable to a qualified Buyer. SAMA field sheets state 635 cultivated acres & 884 native grass acres. Seller states approximately 350 acres are currently being cultivated. Water resources are plentiful, with a spring-fed well in the yard supplying water to the house & four watering bowls, and dugouts throughout the land, one of which is also spring-fed. The property is well-fenced, featuring perimeter and cross-fencing in excellent condition. The yard site is thoughtfully designed for operational efficiency and is well maintained. It features a 900 sq. ft. bungalow with: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fully finished basement, spray-foam insulated concrete walls, wood-burning fireplace and electric baseboard heating, new windows, modern water pressure system with reservoir, and metal-clad roofing and siding. Outbuildings include: 40x96 Metal-Clad Barn with built-in handling equipment and 100-amp power, 30x40 Metal-Clad Building with 100-amp Power, 32x70 Open-Face Metal-Clad Animal Shelter, 40x80 Metal-Clad Quonset with concrete floor and 100-amp power & a 40x40 Metal-Clad Quonset with dirt floor and 100-amp power. Additional items included: a variety of chutes and handling equipment, two fuel tanks and five metal grain bins with a total of 9,300 bushels of storage capacity. This property is well-suited for livestock operations & mixed farming operations. The Seller states the maximum carrying capacity at one time was 200 cow/calf pairs. Two quarters of Crown lease grazing land and grazing coop shares can be assigned to a qualified Buyer. This property is a great opportunity for established operations looking to expand or for those looking to get a strong start in the mixed grain/livestock industry. More details
    Listed by Sheppard Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • 1,169 Acres - Rockglen in Poplar Valley Rm No. 12: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK966056

    1,169 Acres - Rockglen Poplar Valley Rm No. 12 S0H 3R0
    Main Photo: 1,169 Acres - Rockglen in Poplar Valley Rm No. 12: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK966056
    $1,999,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK966056
    1,169 acres for sale ideally located starting just east of Rockglen, SK with Highway #18 frontage in the RM of Poplar Valley #12. This land is available for planting for the 2025 crop season. There are currently approximately 800 acres in crop production, with the balance of the useable land in native grass. 2021 SAMA Assessed Value is based on 708 cultivated acres. Approximately 100 acres of native grass acres have been broke up and are ready to seed. The assessed value may increase if the land was reinspected by SAMA. The crop land has been farmed with Certified Organic practices for several years. The perimeter of the land is fenced with barb wire for a buyer to utilize some of the land for grazing if desired. There are some shallow buried pasture pipelines on the land. Water supplies on the land include dugouts, water well, and town water pipeline to the property. There is a yard site with power and a steel quonset. There is a three phase power line that runs along Highway #18. If you are looking for additional land in the area, there is a 1,330 acre farm with a yard site listed nearby MLS # SK963148. More details
    Listed by Sheppard Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Old Post 27 Half in Old Post Rm No. 43: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK995704

    Old Post 27 Half Old Post Rm No. 43 S0H 4L0
    Main Photo: Old Post 27 Half in Old Post Rm No. 43: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK995704
    $384,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK995704
    2 quarter sections of farmland for sale located near Wood Mountain, SK. This land has all “S1-S2” stone ratings with gently sloping to moderately sloping topography. SAMA stated 280 cultivated acres (total ISC titled acres 315.53). SCIC soil classes J. Buyer to do their own due diligence regarding the number of acres that are suitable for crop production. $192,000 / Quarter $1,371 / SAMA Cultivated Acre 1.1 X SAMA Assessed Value. More details
    Listed by Serca Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
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Coronach Saskatchewan Information

Coronach /?k?r?næk/ is a community in southern Saskatchewan, Canada near the Canada–US border. It was founded in 1926 by the Canadian Pacific Railway and named after Coronach, the horse who had just won The Derby in England that year. Coronach was officially incorporated in 1928. After its incorporation in 1928, the town’s population teetered around 300, until about 1974 when the town discovered that they were to receive the Poplar River Power Project. This project brought many new citizens to the town to build and operate the Power Plant. The Poplar River Power Plant can be seen from a distance with the large smoke stack extending above the town. With the Poplar River Power Project also came the development of the Coronach Coal Mine, which provides the coal/fuel to the Power Plant. The Coal mine has had a few locations and a variety of owners; Westmoreland Coal Company currently owns it. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Coronach had a population of 612 living in 272 of its 351 total private dwellings, a change of -4.8% from its 2016 population of 643. With a land area of 2.34 km2 (0.90 sq mi), it had a population density of 261.5/km2 (677.4/sq mi) in 2021.[1] According to the 2016 Census, Coronach had a median age of 43.0 years.[2] The Town of Coronach is a part owner of the Fife Lake Railway.[6] The Scobey–Coronach Border Crossing and the Coronach/Scobey Border Station Airport are about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south-east of town. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronach,_Saskatchewan

Coronach Saskatchewan Farm MLS®

Welcome to our Coronach Saskatchewan Farm MLS® Search page, where you can explore a diverse selection of Farm MLS® listings.

www.FarmForSale.ca is produced by Steve LeBlanc, an experienced Farm and Commercial Realtor®, The search pre-set includes Farm listings within a 50 km radius of Coronach Saskatchewan, each listing provides detailed insights into the Coronach Saskatchewan area.

Whether looking for Farms, Ranch, Land, Commercial or Residential, you will find valuable information about the local community, amenities, and market trends. Our advanced search filters allow you to easily refine your search by location, property type, price range, and more, while interactive maps help you visualize property locations and explore surrounding areas.

Each listing includes comprehensive details, high-quality photos, and key features to assist you in making informed decisions. Additionally, Steve LeBlanc offers insights into the Coronach Saskatchewan area real estate market, community highlights, and essential amenities, helping you understand each property’s unique characteristics.

Steve LeBlanc’s years of experience in Farm and Commercial real estate ensure you receive knowledgeable and personalized assistance throughout your buying or selling journey.

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topsoil Depth (in) Alberta Source aafc slc version 3.2

Understanding Topsoil Depth in Alberta: Insights from AAFC SLC Version 3.2 Data

Topsoil depth is a critical factor for agricultural productivity, influencing water retention, nutrient availability, and root growth. The provided map of Alberta illustrates the topsoil depth in inches, highlighting significant regional variations. This analysis is based on data from the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Soil Landscapes of Canada (SLC) Version 3.2.

Key Observations

The topsoil depth in Western Alberta and the Rockies is generally shallow, ranging from 0 to 6 inches. This is due to the rugged terrain and erosional processes associated with mountainous regions. The shallow topsoil in these areas supports forests and natural vegetation rather than extensive agriculture.

Central Alberta, including areas around Edmonton and Red Deer, exhibits moderate to deep topsoil depths, generally between 8 to 14 inches. These depths are conducive to productive agriculture, supporting a variety of crops. The deeper topsoil in central regions contributes to higher agricultural yields and sustainable farming practices.

In Southern and Eastern Alberta, regions such as Calgary and areas towards the Saskatchewan border show variable topsoil depths ranging from 6 to 10 inches. While suitable for agriculture, these areas may require careful soil management to maintain productivity. Areas with shallower topsoil are more drought-resistant and may need irrigation and soil conservation practices.

Regional Analysis

The Rocky Mountain Influence is evident in the shallow topsoil of the Rocky Mountain foothills, resulting from the rocky and rugged terrain, limiting soil accumulation. These areas are more suited to forest growth and natural vegetation rather than intensive agriculture.

In contrast, the Prairie Conditions in central Alberta benefit from moderate to deep topsoil, which is ideal for crop production and supports Alberta’s agricultural economy. Maintaining topsoil depth through conservation practices is essential for sustaining long-term agrarian productivity in these areas.

Implications for Agriculture

Understanding topsoil depth is crucial for effective soil management practices, including crop selection, irrigation, and fertilization. Farmers can use this data to optimize their farming practices, choosing crops suited to the available topsoil depth and implementing appropriate soil conservation measures. Deeper topsoil improves water retention and nutrient availability, which is essential for healthy crop growth and high yields.

Conclusion

The topsoil depth map of Alberta reveals significant regional variations influenced by geographical features such as the Rocky Mountains and the fertile plains of central Alberta. Understanding these variations is crucial for optimizing agricultural practices and ensuring sustainable farming. By leveraging this data, farmers can improve crop yields, manage soil health, and enhance overall agrarian productivity in Alberta.

Sources

  • Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Soil Landscapes of Canada (SLC) Version 3.2 Data
  • Alberta Agriculture and Forestry