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  • Curly Tail Hunting Camp in Lakeside Rm No. 338: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984844

    Curly Tail Hunting Camp Lakeside Rm No. 338 S0A 3E0
    Main Photo: Curly Tail Hunting Camp in Lakeside Rm No. 338: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984844
    $1,150,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK984844
    Build. Type:
    Modular
    Floor Area:
    1,870 sq. ft.
    Attention Waterfowl Hunters and Outfitters. Welcome to Curlytail! This hunting camp was built by an American Family for their personal bird hunting camp. The camp is a custom modular set up situated on 20 acres with top quality accommodation shacks by nordicshack.com There is the Main Quack Shack that is tastefully designed and decorated with attention to detail and perfectly set up for bird hunters. The main living space features an open concept between the kitchen, dining and Livingroom areas. The kitchen features granite countertops a huge island for food prep and stainless steel appliances. The Livingroom has a wood burning fireplace for those cool evenings and every room has stunning views through the massive windows. There are 4 bedrooms and a 2-3 piece bathrooms. Main Shack Sleeps 10+ people. Then across the well treed yard is the Jumpshack which is also tastefully designed and sleeps 6+. with 2 bedrooms and a 3 piece bath along with a small kitchen area. Each of the beds also has a pull-out for additional sleeping. Outside you will find the can shack which houses 2-40' containers and a 20' container. There is also a bird cleaning station and dog kennel area. The owners have put in tons of thought designing this property and everything is top quality and well maintained. There is currently a local caretaker to look after the place in the off season. Don't miss your "shot" at this bird hunters paradise or a perfect setup for any outfitter. The owner has all high end hunting gear which can be negotiated on. The camp comes completely furnishing and is literally a turn key property. Owner does not have an outfitters license. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Saskatoon Real Estate
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Bankend 319 acres Grain Farmland in Emerald Rm No. 277: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK986589

    Bankend 319 acres Grain Farmland Emerald Rm No. 277 S0A 0G0
    Main Photo: Bankend 319 acres Grain Farmland in Emerald Rm No. 277: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK986589
    $940,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK986589
    Two (2) quarter sections of grain farmland located north of Bankend and are available to be farmed for the 2025 growing season. SAMA states 320 acres with 255 cultivated and 65 other acres with a combined final soil rating of 61.6. Call for more information! Farmland & Price Summary 2 Parcels 320 Title Acres (ISC) SAMA Information 320 Total Acres 255 Cultivated Acres 65 Wetland/Bush Acres $422,700 Total Assessed Value $211,350 Average Assessment per 160 Acres 61.6 Soil Final Rating (Weighted Average) $940,000 Farmland Price $2,939 per Total acre (ISC) $3,686 per cultivated acre (SAMA) 2.22 times the 2021 Assessed Value More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • SW 18-30-13-W2 RM of Emerald in Emerald Rm No. 277: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK986418

    SW 18-30-13-W2 RM of Emerald Emerald Rm No. 277 S0A 0G0
    Main Photo: SW 18-30-13-W2 RM of Emerald in Emerald Rm No. 277: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK986418
    $379,900
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK986418
    SW 18-30-13 W2 is a nice quarter on Highway 35 north of Bankend in the RM of Emerald #277. The property is assessed at 201,900, has 125 Cultivated Acres (SAMA), and 154.51 total Acres. The Current rental agreement expires Dec 31, 2024. Form 917 in effect with no offers being addressed until Thursday October 24th 10:00 AM and since there are 4 owners with different work schedules they have asked for a reasonable time to respond to offers. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Blue Chip Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • HAZEL DELL WEST LAND in Hazel Dell Rm No. 335: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984320

    HAZEL DELL WEST LAND Hazel Dell Rm No. 335 S0A 1G0
    Main Photo: HAZEL DELL WEST LAND in Hazel Dell Rm No. 335: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984320
    $350,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK984320
    This 152-acre piece of land in the eRM of Hazel Dell #335 is close to Hazel Dell. It is listed for sale as the LAND ONLY. The taxes are $1075.73 in 2023. Currently, the owner has barley, which will be taken off before possession. Call The realtor for more details. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Proven Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
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Foam Lake Saskatchewan Information

Foam Lake is a town in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. It had a population of 1,123 in 2006. It is located in a mixed agricultural area approximately 220 km south-east of Saskatoon on the Yellowhead Highway. Foam Lake, the lake for which the town is named, is located about 5 km (3.1 mi) to the north-west. Foam Lake was founded in 1882 by Joshua Milligan, an English fur trader. It was subsequently settled by Icelanders, Ukrainians, and various English-speaking nationalities. It was incorporated as a town in 1924. The Foam Lake Museum (c. 1926) is a Municipal Heritage Property on the Canadian Register of Historic Places.[5] In the summer of 2006, two major fires destroyed a major part of Main Street in Foam Lake. The first fire destroyed three businesses and one home. These included the water fountain/Sears outlet/Backyard Studios, the doctor’s office, and Dennis’ Cafe, which was also the owner’s home.[6] The second fire started in one of the three grain elevators, burning the first elevator to the ground and spreading to the second one. The volunteer fire department was able to put out the blaze with the help of two water bombers and volunteer fire departments from surrounding communities.[7] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Foam Lake had a population of 1,183 living in 543 of its 584 total private dwellings, a change of 3.7% from its 2016 population of 1,141. With a land area of 6.04 km2 (2.33 sq mi), it had a population density of 195.9/km2 (507.3/sq mi) in 2021.[8] Quill Lakes International Bird Area north-west of Foam Lake attracts bird watchers from all over the world.[13] The Foam Lake Water Park features a 128 ft waterslide, hot tub, vortex and beach entry and is the summer hub of the community.[14] Foam Lake’s Annual Veselka Ukrainian Heritage Festival occurs each year and celebrates Ukrainian culture through food, music, art, and entertainment. The Foam Lake Flyers of the amateur senior men’s Long Lake Hockey League play at the Foam Lake Recreation Centre.[15] They have been in existence since the 1940s. Many notable players and coaches have been a part of this team. Frank “Buzz” Boll[16] coached the team for a few years in the late 1940s. He was a former National Hockey League player. Former Flyers also include Hockey Hall of Fame honoured member Bernie Federko,[17] Canadian Olympian Ted Hargreaves,[18] and many former junior stars including the Washington Capitals draft pick Jeff Lucky.[19] Foam Lake Elementary School and Foam Lake Composite High School are in the Horizon School Division No. 205.[20] The high school’s football team is called the Foam Lake Panthers. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foam_Lake

Foam Lake Saskatchewan Farm MLS®

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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