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  • Ponteix 19,697 acres of Grain Farmland (MFL) in Auvergne Rm No. 76: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK041334

    Ponteix 19,697 acres of Grain Farmland (MFL) Auvergne Rm No. 76 S0N 1Z0
    Main Photo: Ponteix 19,697 acres of Grain Farmland (MFL) in Auvergne Rm No. 76: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK041334
    $74,800,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK041334
    Viewings are by appointment only and made in advance with your Realtor® through the listing brokerage. Please do not attend the property unannounced; on-site staff cannot and will not provide access or tours. Located in the Ponteix district of southwest Saskatchewan, approximately 85 km southeast of Swift Current, this package comprises 124 parcels totaling 19,696.9 titled (ISC) acres across the RMs of Auvergne No. 76, Pinto Creek No. 75 and Wise Creek No. 77, with the majority of the land located in the RM of Auvergne. SAMA reports 19,682 total acres, including 16,306 cultivated acres, 2,167 hay/grass acres, 802 native pasture acres and 407 wetland/bush acres. Predominantly Ardill clay loam and Fox Valley silty clay soils, complemented by Hatton, Chaplin and Birsay soil associations, provide a productive land base well suited to durum, spring wheat, lentils, peas and canola production. SCIC crop insurance ratings range from Class F to M, with most quarters rated Class G and H, primarily within Risk Zone 3. The portfolio carries a weighted average soil final rating of 52.9 and a total assessed value of $37,399,500, averaging $304,030 per quarter. Encompassing nearly 19,700 titled acres in one offering, this package represents a rare opportunity to acquire a large, productive and efficiently managed land base in one of southwest Saskatchewan's proven grain-producing regions. This property is one of 19 listings comprising the Monette Farms Ltd. portfolio—a once-in-a-generation opportunity to acquire prime Saskatchewan farmland across seven regions. Parcels within this listing may also be available for individual purchase. See the Supplement for complete legal land descriptions, SAMA data and additional property details. More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
  • Aneroid 953 Acres Grain Farmland (MAV) in Auvergne Rm No. 76: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK043862

    Aneroid 953 Acres Grain Farmland (MAV) Auvergne Rm No. 76 S0N 0C0
    Main Photo: Aneroid 953 Acres Grain Farmland (MAV) in Auvergne Rm No. 76: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK043862
    $3,900,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK043862
    RM 76 is a six-quarter grain land package located in southwest Saskatchewan, offering a highly cultivated land base in a productive farming region. The property totals 953.47 ISC title acres, with SAMA reporting 907 cultivated acres, 20 hay acres, and 27 acres classified as other land. The land is comprised of Fox Valley, Ardill, and Birsay soil associations with silt clay, clay loam, and loam soil textures, providing a diverse yet productive soil profile capable of supporting a wide range of cereal, oilseed, and pulse crop rotations. The package carries a 2025 SAMA weighted average Soil Final Rating of 56.42 points per acre and includes SCIC Soil Classes F, G, H, and J, reflecting moderate variability across the six quarters while offering a strong predominance of cultivated acres. With approximately 95% of the SAMA acres in cultivation, this package represents an excellent opportunity for producers seeking to expand their grain farming operation with a contiguous and highly productive land base. The combination of strong cultivated acreage, diverse soil associations, and efficient field layout makes this an attractive acquisition in an established agricultural area. The property is available for the 2027 crop year, allowing the successful purchaser to incorporate the land into future farming operations with certainty. More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
  • AUVERGNE Quarter in Auvergne Rm No. 76: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK041725

    AUVERGNE Quarter Auvergne Rm No. 76 S0N 1Z0
    Main Photo: AUVERGNE Quarter in Auvergne Rm No. 76: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK041725
    $409,900
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK041725
    Current tenant on land that will take off this years crop! Full use of acres according to SAMA, soil class K More details
    Listed by Boyes Group Realty Inc.
  • 1 Quarter Near Gravelbourg, SK (Laflamme) in Gravelbourg Rm No. 104: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK025514

    1 Quarter Near Gravelbourg, SK (Laflamme) Gravelbourg Rm No. 104 S0H 0A6
    Main Photo: 1 Quarter Near Gravelbourg, SK (Laflamme) in Gravelbourg Rm No. 104: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK025514
    $235,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK025514
    Located near Gravelbourg, SK in the RM of Gravelbourg #104, this quarter section offers a great opportunity to purchase mixed use hay & crop land within close proximity to the thriving agricultural community of Gravelbourg. SCIC rates this property as a “H” soil class. The soil colour is Brown and the SAMA soil final rating weighted average is 51.16. The land features gently rolling topography with few-to-no stones, and is currently being used for cut and baling. Whether you are adding to an existing operation or seeking a secure long-term investment, this property is a great opportunity. If you are looking for more land, there are several quarters listed for sale in the area via separate listings, one which includes a robust yard site with large grain bins. More details
    Listed by Sheppard Realty
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Mankota Saskatchewan Information

Mankota (2021 population: 198) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Mankota No. 45 and Census Division No. 3. The village is located on Highway 18, about 150 km southeast of the City of Swift Current. It is also near the villages of Kincaid, Ferland, Hazenmore, and Glentworth. The community acquired a post office in 1911 and was named by combining Manitoba and North Dakota, the original homes of many of its initial settlers.[1] Mankota incorporated as a village on February 3, 1941.[2] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Mankota had a population of 198 living in 108 of its 133 total private dwellings, a change of -3.4% from its 2016 population of 205. With a land area of 1.5 km2 (0.58 sq mi), it had a population density of 132.0/km2 (341.9/sq mi) in 2021.[5] In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Mankota recorded a population of 205 living in 107 of its 137 total private dwellings, a -2.9% change from its 2011 population of 211. With a land area of 1.42 km2 (0.55 sq mi), it had a population density of 144.4/km2 (373.9/sq mi) in 2016.[6] Mankota has a stockyard for the sale of cattle from many farms in the area. Other businesses include the Grasslands Inn, a motel/restaurant, a general store, an Innovation Credit Union, a small clinic/old folks home, a bowling alley, a town hall, a library, a fire station, a smaller community centre, an auto repair shop, a Petro-Canada gas station, and a Canada Post office. In 2016, Weil Group Resources of Dallas constructed a $10 million helium processing facility near Mankota to supply refined, industrial-grade helium gas to world markets, reviving a mineral resource which was previously established in Saskatchewan.[7] Mankota has one school that covers Kindergarten through Grade 12 in the Prairie South School Division. Enrollment for the 2008-2009 year was at 78, declining to 61 in 2011, and declining further every year on average. There are 40 students enrolled for the 2022-23 school year, seven of which are in Grade 12. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mankota

Mankota 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