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in Lost River Rm No. 313: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK014800
Lost River Rm No. 313 S0K 0C0 $995,000Farm- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK014800
Three quarters of high-assessed pastureland in the RM of Lost River No. 313, located 20 km south of Allan, Saskatchewan. This 3/4 section is fenced with five strands of high-tensile smooth wire, one strand being electrified. This parcel presents a great opportunity for cattle producers to expand their operation in a well-situated block. The topography of the land is moderate to gentle slopes, with slight stones and minimal wasteland. SAMA cultivated acres are 419.02, while the ISC titled acres total 476.25. The soil class on all three quarters is H. The total SAMA assessment is $877,800 for 2025. The Rent Lease will end in March 1 2026; currently there is cattle grazing on the land. Rent is $5500 per quarter. It is important to note that there is a Ducks Unlimited Canada easement on these three parcels. Asking price: $2,090 per titled acre (ISC), or 1.13 times the 2025 assessed value. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Saskatoon- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Rural Address, Coteau Rm No. 255 SK S0L 0G0 in Coteau Rm No. 255: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK993540
Rural Address, Coteau Rm No. 255 SK S0L 0G0 Coteau Rm No. 255 S0L 0G0 $750,000Farm- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK993540
- Build. Type:
- House
- Floor Area:
- 1,040 sq. ft.97 m2
Ideal expansion opportunity or opportunity to establish a small farming operation! This 2-quarter package of productive farmland including a beautifully treed yardsite, house, and large quonset is located west of Lake Diefenbaker near Birsay, Saskatchewan in RM 255 Coteau. The farmland is characterized by a class 3 dark brown soil (Weyburn associations) with a loam texture. The 317 total acres includes 276 acres of cultivated grainland and 41 acres of bush/slough. Topography is gently to moderately rolling, slight stoniness, crop insurance K, and average final rating of 44.3. Farmland & Price Summary NW 20-25-9 W3 Ext 0 SW 20-25-9 W3 Ext 0 318 title acres (ISC) SAMA Information 317 total acres 276 cultivated acres 41 wetland/bush acres $329,100 total 2021 assessed value (AV) $166,107 average assessment per 160 acres 44.3 soil final rating (weighted average) $650,000 Farmland Price $2,047 per title acre (ISC) $2,355 per cultivated acre (SAMA) 1.98 times the 2021 assessed value (P/AV multiple) $100,000 Buildings and Improvements Buildings and Improvements Residence: 1,040 sqft bungalow on a full concrete basement features a 3-bedroom 1-bathroom layout. House is structurally sound however has not been lived in for 4-5 years, will require renovation. Infrastructure: Forced air furnace (oil), electric water heater, underground power. Improvements: Both well and septic currently not in use. Water: Shallow well has not been used for 5 years. Sewer: Concrete septic tank Outbuildings: Quonset: 40ft x 80ft arch rib quonset, sliding doors, power. Concrete pad for first 20ft, remainder is dirt floor. Grain Storage: Bins: approx. 5,000bu flat bottom bin, several smaller flat bottom bins. Note: Hopper bin is not included in the sale, will be removed by the Seller. More detailsListed by Hammond Realty- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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in Milden Rm No. 286: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK014137
Milden Rm No. 286 S0L 2L0 $730,000Farm- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK014137
- Build. Type:
- House
- Floor Area:
- 1,788 sq. ft.166 m2
Put down roots on this quarter section with two homes, two garages, plus large and small shop space, sheds, corrals and shelters. Situated just minutes south of Milden and directly on the pavement is this home quarter with a five-bedroom, 4-bath, 2008 built home that is 1,788 sq ft on a fully finished ICF basement with an attached double garage. Upon entering, you step into a heated mudroom/breezeway space that connects the home and garage while providing ample space for the farm dogs and all your outerwear. The home features a 2 pc bath with laundry steps from a large kitchen with island & pantry. A gracious dining space has garden doors to extend your living area out onto the two tier deck. At the front of the home is the living room and front “entrance” which accesses a small balcony space. Down the hall sits a 4 pc bath, plus 3 bedrooms, with the master enjoying it’s own 3 pc ensuite. The home’s lower level features in-floor heat, 2 more bedrooms, another 4 pc bath, and a large family space. West of the house sits a 36’x50’ insulated and heated shop with an overhead door that will accommodate a semi truck. The exterior of the shop holds 63 solar panels which feed back to the grid, and eliminate approximately 10 months of electricity bills very year! A smaller shop with overhead door ties into a small calving barn with hay storage, and leads directly to the corrals. There are multiple smaller sheds, a well-house, a small greenhouse, run-in shelters, and bins. The property features two wells, and there are 4 watering bowls for livestock. A second home approximately 864 sw ft in size features two bedrooms and one bath, and has its own garage. Both are on their own power meter separate from the rest of the property, which is ideal for anyone contemplating the possibility of renting it out. The quarter is partially fenced with much of it being used for hay, and the livestock kept closer to the house in the smaller pastures. More detailsListed by RE/MAX North Country - Rosetown- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Rural Address, Dundurn Rm No. 314 SK S0K 1K0 in Dundurn Rm No. 314: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK006657
Rural Address, Dundurn Rm No. 314 SK S0K 1K0 Dundurn Rm No. 314 S0K 1K0 $559,900Farm- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK006657
Just 10km East of Dundurn (3km past Blackstrap causeway) to this full quarter of grassland c/w spectacular views of Blackstrap Lake. Just down the road to Blackrock Estates. The land is generally flat and certainly has enough assessment to be broken to grow grain @ $266100. SAMA states 150 acres aerable. Very good access to the property,to the lake and golf course. 11km to Dundurn and 45km to Saskatoon on divided highway. Call today! More detailsListed by Dwein Trask Realty Inc.- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Rural Address, Montrose Rm No. 315 SK S0L 0P0 in Montrose Rm No. 315: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK008804
Rural Address, Montrose Rm No. 315 SK S0L 0P0 Montrose Rm No. 315 S0L 0P0 $534,900Farm- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK008804
Prime Ranching, Grazing, or Acreage Investment - 319.32 Acres in RM of Montrose, West of Outlook, SK (SW & SE 10-31-08 W3) Your chance to own 2 CONTIGUOUS QUARTER SECTIONS - totaling 319.32 titled acres located 20 miles west of Outlook, 20 miles south of Delisle, and 26 miles from the Agrium Mine, with the South Saskatchewan River only a short distance away. This property offers a blend of versatility and value, ideal for ranchers, investors, or those dreaming of a peaceful rural acreage site. Together, the land comprises approximately 250 acres of native grass and approximately 70 acres of cultivated grass, with potential to expand to 90 acres. The pasture supports an ESTIMATED GRAZING CAPACITY of 40-50 cow/calf pairs, and average hay yield ranges from 1-2 bales per acre of native grass annually. A SOLAR POWERED SANDPOINT WELL (tested for quality drinking water) enhances utility on the SE quarter, while the SW quarter features scattered PASTURE TREE COVER for livestock shelter. Additional features include fencing on three sides with a combination of 3 and 4-strand barbed wire, an OLD YARDSITE in the southwest corner of SW 10, and nearby power approx 1/2 mile away. The 2025 SAMA ASSESSED VALUE across both quarters is $297,500, with a combined asking price of $534,900 - equating to $1,675/acre, or approximately 1.8× THE ASSESSED VALUE. BONUS FOR INVESTORS: If you don’t have access to equipment, the seller is willing to seed and harvest the cultivated acres on your behalf - making this a convenient, low-hassle income option. Additionally, buyers interested in future development will appreciate that the quarter may be suitable for subdivision offering long-term flexibility and resale potential. Confirm with the RM on Montrose. Whether you're expanding your cattle operation, seeking productive forage land, or planning your dream acreage, this is a rare chance to secure well-located Saskatchewan land with multiple income streams and potential development opportunities. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Varsity- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Rural Address, Mccraney Rm No. 282 SK S0G 2N0 in Mccraney Rm No. 282: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK987408
Rural Address, Mccraney Rm No. 282 SK S0G 2N0 Mccraney Rm No. 282 S0G 2N0 $260,000Farm- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- SK987408
Great opportunity to own land right on #11 divided highway and only 2 miles from #15 highway. This land is seeded to grass at the present time and the owner gets a share of the hay crop for the rent and it also has advertising signs on the edge of the land. There is a good grid road running on the side and also on the back of it. This land has good potential for other uses. More detailsListed by Realty Executives Saskatoon- All MLS® Listing in Alberta & Saskatchewan
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Glenside Saskatchewan Information
Glenside (2016 population: 76) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Rudy No. 284 and Census Division No. 11. The village is located on Highway 219 approximately 20 km east of the Town of Outlook. Glenside incorporated as a village on March 30, 1911.[7] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Glenside had a population of 73 living in 25 of its 28 total private dwellings, a change of -3.9% from its 2016 population of 76. With a land area of 0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi), it had a population density of 93.6/km2 (242.4/sq mi) in 2021.[10] In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Glenside recorded a population of 76 living in 20 of its 23 total private dwellings, a -10.5% change from its 2011 population of 84. With a land area of 0.77 km2 (0.30 sq mi), it had a population density of 98.7/km2 (255.6/sq mi) in 2016.[11] 51°27?04?N 106°49?52?W? / ?51.451°N 106.831°W? / 51.451; -106.831 This Saskatchewan location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenside,_Saskatchewan
Glenside 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.
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- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Soil Landscapes of Canada (SLC) Version 3.2 Data
- Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Saskatchewan Rm’s SCIC Average Soil Rating
Soil Class Average for Each RM in Saskatchewan: A-P Rating System
The map showing the soil class average for each Rural Municipality (RM) in Saskatchewan uses the A-P rating system, where A represents the best soil quality and P represents the lowest. This classification helps understand the agricultural potential and soil health across the province.
Key Features of the Map
A-P Rating System:
A Rating: Soils with the highest agricultural productivity potential. These soils are rich in nutrients, have good structure, and have excellent moisture retention.
P Rating: Soils with the lowest agricultural productivity potential. These may have poor fertility, high salinity, or drainage issues.
Geographical Distribution:
The map highlights the variability in soil quality across Saskatchewan. Areas with higher ratings (A, B, C) are often more suitable for intensive agriculture.
Agricultural Zones: High-quality soils predominantly support major agricultural activities in the central and southern regions of the province.
Implications for Agriculture:
Crop Selection: Farmers can use this information to select appropriate crops for their land, ensuring optimal yields.
Soil Management: Identifying lower-quality soils (rated P, O, N) can help implement targeted soil improvement practices.
Applications of the Soil Class Map
Agricultural Planning:
Optimizing Crop Yields: Farmers can determine the best areas for different types of crops based on soil quality. High-rated soils (A, B) can support more demanding crops.
Sustainable Practices: Implementing crop rotation, cover cropping, and conservation tillage can help maintain soil health.
Land Management:
Resource Allocation: Land managers can allocate resources more effectively by focusing efforts on areas with high agricultural potential.
Policy Development: Policymakers can use the map to develop strategies for soil conservation and sustainable agricultural practices.
Conclusion
Using the A-P rating system, the soil class average map for each RM in Saskatchewan is a valuable tool for farmers, land managers, and policymakers. It provides essential insights into soil quality, helping to enhance agricultural productivity, implement sustainable practices, and conserve environmental resources.
Sources
Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canadian Soil Information Service (CanSIS)
For more detailed information and to view the full map, you can visit the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) and Canadian Soil Information Service (CanSIS).
7 Saskatchewan Rm’s that contain SCIC Soil rating A
Class A Soil in Saskatchewan
Class A soil is considered premium agricultural land, offering optimal conditions for crop production due to its superior fertility, structure, and moisture retention. In Saskatchewan, seven Rural Municipalities (RMs) are renowned for having Class A soil. These regions are pivotal to the province’s agricultural success.
The 7 RMs with Class A Soil in Saskatchewan
Star City (RM 428)
It is known for its rich, loamy soil, which supports a variety of crops, including wheat, canola, and barley.
Flett’s Springs (RM 429)
The fertile soil in this RM is ideal for grain and oilseed crops, which contribute significantly to the local economy.
Invergordon (RM 430)
The Class A soil supports diverse farming operations, including mixed grain farming and livestock production.
St. Louis (RM 431)
This area is known for its productive soil, which is well-suited for high-yield crop farming.
Kinistino (RM 459)
The fertile soil in Kinistino supports a robust agricultural sector, mainly cereal and oilseed production.
Birch Hills (RM 460)
Known for its excellent soil quality, Birch Hills is a prime location for high-value crop production.
Prince Albert (RM 461)
This RM benefits from rich, fertile soil that supports a wide range of agricultural activities, making it a vital area for the province’s farming industry.
Conclusion
The seven RMs in Saskatchewan with Class A soil are crucial to the province’s agricultural success. These regions provide optimal crop growth conditions, contributing significantly to the local economy and supporting sustainable farming practices. Recognizing and preserving the value of Class A soil is essential for the continued prosperity of Saskatchewan’s farming industry.
Sources
Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC)
CP Rail 1910 Land for sale in Central Alberta
The map titled “CP Rail Lands for Sale 1910 Central Alberta” is a historical document showcasing the lands offered for sale by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company (CPR) in Central Alberta around the year 1910. Here’s a detailed analysis of the historical context, significance, and features of this map:
Historical Context
- Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR): Established in the late 19th century, the CPR played a pivotal role in the development and settlement of Western Canada. The railway facilitated transportation, trade, and migration, contributing significantly to the region’s economic growth.
- Land Sales: The CPR was granted extensive land holdings by the Canadian government as part of the incentives to build the transcontinental railway. These lands were then sold to settlers, immigrants, and investors to finance railway construction and operations.
Features of the Map - Geographical Coverage: The map covers Central Alberta, indicating the sections of land available for purchase. This region includes a mix of agricultural land and potential settlement areas.
- Land Parcels: The red shading on the map indicates the specific parcels of land that were for sale. Each parcel is meticulously plotted, showing the systematic approach to land distribution.
- Sectional Grid: The map uses a sectional grid system common in land surveying, dividing the area into manageable units for sale and development. This grid system was essential for organizing the vast tracts of land and making them accessible to buyers.
- Transportation Routes: The map highlights major transportation routes, including railways and roads, which were crucial for accessing the land and facilitating movement of goods and people.
- Topographical Features: Natural features such as rivers, lakes, and terrain types are marked on the map, providing prospective buyers with important information about the land’s characteristics and suitability for farming or other uses.
Significance - Settlement and Development: The sale of CPR lands was instrumental in populating and developing Central Alberta. It attracted settlers from various parts of Canada and abroad, contributing to the growth of agricultural communities.
- Economic Impact: The proceeds from land sales helped finance the construction and expansion of the CPR, which in turn boosted economic activities by connecting remote areas to markets and resources.
- Historical Record: Maps like these serve as valuable historical records, offering insights into land use, settlement patterns, and the economic strategies of the early 20th century. They are crucial for understanding the transformation of Western Canada from a frontier region to a developed agricultural and economic hub.
Conclusion
The “CP Rail Lands for Sale 1910 Central Alberta” map is a testament to the strategic role of the Canadian Pacific Railway in shaping the settlement and development of Western Canada. By selling land to settlers, the CPR not only financed its operations but also facilitated the growth of thriving communities in Central Alberta. This historical map provides a glimpse into the land distribution practices and the early development of the region, highlighting the interconnectedness of transportation, land use, and economic growth.
Additional Resources
For further reading and exploration of historical maps and the role of the Canadian Pacific Railway in Canadian history, you can refer to: - Historical Atlas of Canada
1967 Detailed Soil map for Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Detailed Soil Map from 1967: A Historical Perspective
The Saskatchewan Detailed Soil Map from 1967, created by R. C. McKinnon, L. J. Schappert, and R. R. D. Cumming, is an invaluable resource for understanding the diverse soil types and their distribution across the province. This map, available through the Canadian Soil Information Service (CanSIS) and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), offers detailed insights into the soil landscapes of Saskatchewan.
Key Features of the Map
Soil Classification:
The map categorizes soils into various types, each represented by distinct colors and patterns. These classifications include Brunisolic, Chernozemic, Gleysolic, Luvisolic, Organic, and Solonetzic soils.
Orthic Gray: These soils are predominantly found in the northern forested regions, indicated in blue on the map.
Black and Dark Brown: Fertile soils in agricultural areas are shown in darker shades, crucial for crop production.
Soil Texture and Composition:
Information on soil texture, such as loam, sandy loam, and clay loam, is detailed on the map. This is vital for understanding soil fertility, water retention, and suitability for different crops.
Rough Broken Land: Identified in specific regions, these areas have significant elevation changes and are less suitable for agriculture.
Saline and Solonetzic Soils:
The map marks areas with saline and Solonetzic soils, which pose challenges for agriculture due to high salt content and poor soil structure. These regions require careful management and are highlighted to aid in agricultural planning.
Importance of the Map
Agricultural Planning:
Farmers and agronomists can utilize this map to identify suitable areas for various crops based on soil type and texture, optimizing crop selection, irrigation, and soil conservation practices.
Environmental Conservation:
The map assists in identifying areas that need protection and sustainable management practices to prevent soil degradation and erosion, contributing to environmental conservation efforts.
Historical Reference:
The 1967 soil map provides a historical reference point for soil studies, allowing comparisons with modern data to assess changes in soil health and land use over time.
Conclusion
The 1967 detailed soil map of Saskatchewan remains a crucial tool for anyone involved in agriculture, land management, and environmental conservation. By providing detailed information on soil types, textures, and topographical features, it aids in making informed decisions for sustainable land use and agricultural productivity.
Sources
Saskatchewan Soil Information System
Farm address count per postal code Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
Farm Count per Postal Code:
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
The map illustrates farm density across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, measured by the number of farms per postal code. This representation helps identify areas with high agricultural activity and regions with fewer farms, highlighting the distribution of farming operations in these provinces. Canada Post is the data source for this map.
Key Features of the Map
Farm Density Representation:
- Color Gradient: The map uses a color gradient to show farm density. Darker colors indicate higher farm densities, while lighter colors show lower densities.
- Farm Count Range: The farm counts range from 1 to over 600 farms per postal code, with the highest densities in dark red.
Geographical Distribution:
- High-Density Areas: Regions with darker colors, indicating higher farm densities, are primarily found in the southern and central parts of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and southern Manitoba.
Low-Density Areas: Northern regions and areas with fewer postal codes show lighter colors, indicating fewer farms.
Data Sources:
- Canada Post: Provides the postal code data, ensuring accurate representation of farm distribution.
- Agricultural Statistics: Supplementary data from agricultural agencies and Statistics Canada help validate the farm counts.
Applications of the Farm Density Map
Agricultural Planning:
- Resource Allocation: The map helps allocate agricultural resources such as seeds, fertilizers, and machinery. Areas with higher farm densities may need more resources and support services.
- Infrastructure Development: Identifying high-density farming areas can guide agricultural infrastructure development like roads, storage facilities, and irrigation systems.
Market Analysis:
- Supply Chain Optimization: Businesses can use the map to optimize supply chains by identifying regions with high agricultural output, ensuring efficient distribution of goods and services.
- Investment Decisions: Investors can use farm density data to identify promising regions for agricultural investments, supporting new ventures and expansions.
Policy Making:
- Support Programs: Policymakers can design targeted support programs for farmers based on density, focusing on areas with high farming activity to enhance productivity and sustainability.
- Rural Development: The map can inform rural development strategies, ensuring balanced growth and addressing the needs of farming communities.
Conclusion
The farm count per postal code map for Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba is essential for farmers, agronomists, businesses, and policymakers. By providing a clear picture of farm density, it supports informed decision-making in agricultural planning, market analysis, and policy development.
Sources - Canada Post
- Statistics Canada
- Government of Saskatchewan Agriculture
For more detailed information and access to the complete data, you can visit the Canada Post and Statistics Canada websites.