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  • RM 488 Torch River Land in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK960446

    RM 488 Torch River Land Torch River Rm No. 488 S0J 3B0
    Main Photo: RM 488 Torch River Land in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK960446
    $8,400,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK960446
    The package includes 21 quarters of grain land with a total of 2723 total seeded acres. Many of these fields are large multi quarter fields, making for ease of modern farming practices. SAMA ratings for the grain land varies greatly with a mix of different soil types. SAMA shows the topography and stone rating to be consistent with “level to nearly level” topography and “none to few” stone rating. Extensive work has been done to the land. Cats, mulchers and hoes have all been used to make the fields larger, more open, and easier to farm. The Sellers are willing to sell fertilizer & fuel storage (located at yard site on MLS SK960447) at an additional cost, as well as option to purchase cattle at an additional cost. The Sellers are willing to consider offers on the grainland and pastureland as one package. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Saskatoon
    Steve LeBlanc
  • RM 488 Torch River Land in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK960447

    RM 488 Torch River Land Torch River Rm No. 488 S0J 3B0
    Main Photo: RM 488 Torch River Land in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK960447
    $6,000,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK960447
    This pastureland is 6 full sections (24 quarters) in one rectangular block. The pastureland has perimeter & cross fencing in very good condition allowing for ease of moving cattle from one pasture to the next. Each section is fenced separately, and each section has a dugout which proves a good water source for the cattle. This land has been professionally managed and maintained. They run an average of 600 cow/calf pairs on the grazing land. Yard site located on SE 32-53-16 W2 with a mobile home with 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Yard includes 40’ X 80’ cold storage shop on gravel floor, with power. Corrals with hydraulic handling equipment are located at yard site and are included in the sale. The Sellers are willing to sell fertilizer & fuel storage (located at yard site) at an additional cost, as well as option to purchase cattle at an additional cost. All pastureland must be sold as one block. The Sellers are willing to consider offers on the pastureland and grainland (SK960446) as one package. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Saskatoon
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Torch River 1 in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984420

    Torch River 1 Torch River Rm No. 488 S0J 0Z0
    Main Photo: Torch River 1 in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984420
    $1,390,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK984420
    3 quarter sections of good quality grainland for sale located near Garrick, SK. This land is mostly “T1” topography with low stone ratings. SAMA stated 359 cultivated acres (total ISC titled acres 477.51). Buyer to do their own due diligence regarding the number of acres that are suitable for crop production. SCIC soil classes H & J. This land is available to farm in 2025. $463,333.00 / Quarter $3,871.87 / SAMA Cultivated Acre 2.5 X SAMA Assessed Value More details
    Listed by Serca Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Moose Range yard/land in Moose Range Rm No. 486: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK965516

    Moose Range yard/land Moose Range Rm No. 486 S0E 0L0
    Main Photo: Moose Range yard/land in Moose Range Rm No. 486: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK965516
    $1,350,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK965516
    Build. Type:
    House
    Floor Area:
    1,600 sq. ft.
    Looking for a start up farm yard or hobby farm opportunity in North Eastern Saskatchewan? Here is an opportunity for 118 acres close to Nipawin, Carrot River & Tobin Lake Resort. Lots of business, agriculture, and manufacturing in the area if you are interested in the outdoors there is plenty of hunting and fishing close by. This property consists of 65 farmable acres with wheat planted in 2024 growing season, 50 acres of mostly poplar bush and large man made dugout and also including a water security license that holds roughly 7 million gal of water for irrigation purposes & 3 acres of yard site which consists of a 1600 sq ft 1.5 storey home with 4 bedrooms, den & 2.5 baths. The slab, wood designed home is tastefully completed with good size kitchen, large living room with wood stove or natural gas hook up is plumbed in, large primary bedroom with walk out door to veranda. The upstairs has 3 bedrooms and a 4 pc bathroom. The spacious yard has plenty of mature trees for wind break and privacy, with numerous natural gas lines and power supply locations. A good sized 36 x 64 natural gas heated workshop with cement floor, overhead doors of 8’ x10’, and 14’ x 18’. Large metal framed and natural gas heated machinery shed or shop at 90’ x 150’ with spray foamed insulation. There is 1 - large sliding door 22’ wide x 16' high doors and 2 - 18' wide X 16' high sliding doors to drive in equipment to work on. The cement floor has drains to remove water from snow melt or washing of machinery. There are 2 - 30’ x 100’ greenhouses with water supply from dugout to grow your own food or start up business. Property has 360’ deep well with good drinking water and a 200 amp power service to yard. This is an opportunity waiting for you! Call salesperson for more info or to view!!! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Bridge City Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Harrison Farm - Torch River RM in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK959986

    Harrison Farm - Torch River RM Torch River Rm No. 488 S0J 0B1
    Main Photo: Harrison Farm - Torch River RM in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK959986
    $1,200,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK959986
    Build. Type:
    House
    Floor Area:
    1,920 sq. ft.
    Welcome to the epitome of rural living! This exceptional farm property, is a harmonious blend of vast expanses and intimate homestead charm. This listing encompasses the NE 36 - 52- 14 W2nd quarter, sprawling over 159.74 acres, and the SE 29-52-13-W2nd quarter, offering an additional 118.93 acres. The proximity of these quarters, only an 8-minute drive apart, ensures the perfect balance between convenience and seclusion. The focal point of this property is the captivating home quarter, where an oasis-like yard welcomes you with open arms. A covered gazebo stands as a testament to the tranquil retreat this farm provides, surrounded by an abundance of fruit trees that paint the landscape with colors of each season. The residence on the home quarter, a testament to thoughtful design and modern comfort, was built in 2000. Boasting 1920 square feet of living space, the house is complemented by a finished partial basement that adds another 1200 square feet of versatile living area. Within this spacious abode, discover four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and an oversized living room that bathes in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertaining. Meticulously maintained and continually upgraded, the home has seen recent enhancements, including the replacement of all kitchen appliances in 2023. The shingles were replaced along with a fresh coat of paint throughout the entirety of the house. The primary bedroom is a haven of tranquility, featuring a generously sized walk-in closet and an ensuite for your convenience. A heated 48x36 workshop, conveniently located close to the house, opens the door to various adventures and creative pursuits. One of the standout features of this farm is its natural gas utilities, eliminating the need for propane and providing cost efficiency, particularly during the winter months. Embrace the warmth and comfort of country living without compromising on modern amenities. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Proven Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Torch River 3 in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984410

    Torch River 3 Torch River Rm No. 488 S0J 2J0
    Main Photo: Torch River 3 in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984410
    $1,100,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK984410
    4 quarter sections of farmland for sale located near Smeaton, SK. This land has all "S1" stone ratings with gently sloping to flat topography. SAMA stated 427 cultivated acres (total ISC titled acres 638.88). SCIC soil classes J, L & M. Buyer to do their own due diligence regarding the number of acres that are suitable for crop production. *Tenant in place through 2027, available to farm in 2028.* $275,000 / Quarter $2,576 / SAMA Cultivated Acre 2.2 X SAMA Assessed Value More details
    Listed by Serca Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Farm in RM of Nipawin in Nipawin Rm No. 487: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK985313

    Farm in RM of Nipawin Nipawin Rm No. 487 S0E 1E0
    Main Photo: Farm in RM of Nipawin in Nipawin Rm No. 487: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK985313
    $748,500
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK985313
    Build. Type:
    House
    Floor Area:
    1,456 sq. ft.
    Great opportunity to own a farm on two quarters of land 15 min to Nipawin and only 12 min drive to Tobin Lake Resort. 321.26 title acres. Currently about 120 acres are used as organic farmland. Fenced pasture. SCIC soil class L. SAMA states: 113 pasture arable, 156 cultivated grass, 30 Aspen/Coniferous, 15 native grass, 5 waste slough, 3 yard occupied. Buyer to make their own inquiries as to feasibility of converting more land into farmland. The house is 1456 sq ft 2 bedroom +1 den dwelling, built in 1950 with an addition in 2011. Plus a 213 sq ft guest house that’s currently used for storage. Sandpoint well in the house and in the shed. There is 26x38’ barn, 14x26 garage, 20x24’ outbuilding, sheds, garden. There is room for cattle and horses. Call for details. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Blue Chip Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • White Fox 306 acres Grain Farmland in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK985234

    White Fox 306 acres Grain Farmland Torch River Rm No. 488 S0J 0B1
    Main Photo: White Fox 306 acres Grain Farmland in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK985234
    $688,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK985234
    305.9 acres of grain farmland located northeast of White Fox, SK. Farmland & Price Summary 2 parcels 306 title acres (ISC) SAMA Information 305 total acres 217 cultivated acres 79 native pasture acres 9 wetland/bush acres $284,400 total 2021 assessed value (AV) $149,193 average assessment per 160 acres 43.0 soil final rating (weighted average) $688,000 Farmland Price $2,249 per title acre (ISC) $3,171 per cultivated acre (SAMA) 2.42 times the 2021 assessed value (P/AV multiple) More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Torch River 2 in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984376

    Torch River 2 Torch River Rm No. 488 S0J 0B1
    Main Photo: Torch River 2 in Torch River Rm No. 488: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK984376
    $496,666
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK984376
    1 quarter section of good quality grainland for sale located near White Fox, SK. This land is all “T1” topography with "S1" stone ratings. SCIC soil class G. Approximately 30 acres of trees were removed on NE 27 providing additional cultivated land to be recovered. Buyer to do their own due diligence regarding the number of acres that are suitable for crop production. *Tenant in place for 2025 and available to farm in 2026.* More details
    Listed by Serca Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
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Love Saskatchewan Information

Love (2016 population: 50) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Torch River No. 488 and Census Division No. 14. The village is northeast of the City of Prince Albert and about 48 km (30 mi) south of Prince Albert National Park boundaries and 16 km (9.9 mi) south of Torch River Provincial Forest. Love is known for its name and a special postmark, which is a teddy bear holding a heart.[5] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Love had a population of 50 living in 27 of its 35 total private dwellings, a change of 0% from its 2016 population of 50. With a land area of 0.4 km2 (0.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 125.0/km2 (323.7/sq mi) in 2021.[8] In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Love recorded a population of 50 living in 25 of its 30 total private dwellings, a -30% change from its 2011 population of 65. With a land area of 0.46 km2 (0.18 sq mi), it had a population density of 108.7/km2 (281.5/sq mi) in 2016.[9] (Information gleaned from the Love history book Love At First Site and interviews with residents.)[original research?] In the early years, the village was called Love Siding because of the railroad siding located there. The Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) had extended its tracks through the area in 1929, building sidings as it moved north and west from Nipawin to White Fox, Love, Garrick and ending in Choiceland. The siding was provided by the CPR for the loading of firewood, pulp, lumber and other forest products, later adding agricultural and dairy products as farming developed. The village was named after the conductor of the first train to pass through the siding – Tom Love.[10] Development began in 1934 with the building of a general store by William (Bill) Sears, assisted by Emery Long. In 1935, a Royal Mail Canada post office was established in the store, with Mr. Sears as postmaster. The first houses were built by Eldon Lamb and Walter and Myrtle Haight and in 1936 Grant and Ray Emery built a general store for Lamb and Earl Johnston who were operating a lumber mill nearby. The population grew as millworkers and lumberjacks moved into the unincorporated community, building homes (usually little more than shacks) for their families. With no official town-site surveyed, the homes were built wherever there was room. In 1939, the provincial government offered a 35 acres (14 ha) block of land for sale on the east side of the SW?16?52?15?W2. Because the homeowners wanted title to their property, the Love Development Company was formed to tender a successful bid of $1200 ($24,500 today) for the entire block. The land was surveyed into a townsite of organized lots, which were sold at $50, $75 and $100. Anyone who already lived on one of the lots had the option of purchasing it. Love incorporated as a village on June 2, 1945.[11] In July 1945, at the first council meeting for the Village of Love, it was decided that the village would buy out the remaining unsold assets of the Love Development Company. More lumber mills located in and around the village, which grew to a peak population of approximately 250 by the 1950s, by which time the local timber was becoming depleted and agriculture had grown considerably. In its heyday the village had two general stores, a hotel with a beer parlour (bar), a pool hall, a couple of cafes, an insurance office, a couple of gas stations which included general auto repair and a few other businesses catering to people involved in the lumber industry. As farming grew, a United Grain Growers grain elevator had been built in 1947 for the convenience of the farmers in the area. With the building of the large inland grain terminals on the prairies of the Canadian west, the small grain elevators were no longer needed and most, including the one at Love, were demolished. The CPR discontinued service in about 2002 with the closing of the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool elevator at Choiceland. In 2008, a number of local business people and investors purchased the Nipawin to Choiceland tracks, which now operates as the Torch River Rail. The village has received some international recognition due to its unique postmark consisting of a teddy bear holding a heart. People from many parts of the world have sent bundles of wedding invitations to the Love post office to be stamped with the romantically oriented post mark and then forwarded to their final destinations. Connie Kaldor has written a song about the village, which is the title track of her 2014 album “Love Sask.” Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love,_Saskatchewan

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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