Forgot password Extend Verify Contact
1-6/6
  • Struthers Lake Farmland in Invergordon Rm No. 430: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK986928

    Struthers Lake Farmland Invergordon Rm No. 430 S0K 1A0
    Main Photo: Struthers Lake Farmland in Invergordon Rm No. 430: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK986928
    $1,100,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK986928
    232 Acres of farmland with approximately 170 acres cultivated near Struthers Lake with 4 separate parcels. Opportunity to clear brush for additional arable land. Grid roads are adjacent on 2 sides and it backs community pasture land. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Saskatoon
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Wakaw Farmland 115 cult Ac in Hoodoo Rm No. 401: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK998441

    Wakaw Farmland 115 cult Ac Hoodoo Rm No. 401 S0K 4P0
    Main Photo: Wakaw Farmland 115 cult Ac in Hoodoo Rm No. 401: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK998441
    $615,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK998441
    115 cultivable acres in the RM of Hoodoo, just north of Wakaw Lake available to be farmed 2025 season. Soil class "E" with 75.68 averaged rating for the land. Moderate slopes, with few to no stones. Yard site on west boundary to be subdivided prior to closing. Add good productive land to your land base. Call an agent to get more details. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Blue Chip Realty - Melfort
    Steve LeBlanc
  • St. Denis 147 acres Grain Farmland in Grant Rm No. 372: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK996530

    St. Denis 147 acres Grain Farmland Grant Rm No. 372 S0K 3W0
    Main Photo: St. Denis 147 acres Grain Farmland in Grant Rm No. 372: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK996530
    $537,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK996530
    This quarter section is one mile east of St. Denis and within 35 km of Saskatoon, offering farm and residential potential with access just off Highway 5. Soils are Dark Brown Clay Loam, final rating of 46.5 points per cultivated acre, very open quarter. Seeded to wheat for the 2024 season, the land is ready for canola in 2025. The 12.90 acre yardsite in northwest corner is in the process of being subdivided and is not included in this listing, approximate boundaries can be seen in photos. The yardsite may also be available for purchase— After subdivision, this quarter will include 140 cultivated acres on the two parcels. Owners have advised there is a well present on Block A Plan 102282005, although it has not been used for approximately 20 years. Note, assessment data is estimated, based on information after subdivision. Farmland & Price Summary 2 parcels 147 title acres (ISC) SAMA Information 147 total acres 140 cultivated acres 10 wetland/bush acres $183,400 total 2021 assessed value (AV) $199,619 average assessment per 160 acres 46.5 soil final rating (weighted average) $537,000 Farmland Price $3,644 per title acre (ISC) $3,836 per cultivated acre (SAMA) 2.93 times the 2021 assessed value (P/AV multiple) More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Crystal Springs 54.3 acres (Lakefront) in Invergordon Rm No. 430: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK976466

    Crystal Springs 54.3 acres (Lakefront) Invergordon Rm No. 430 S0K 1A0
    Main Photo: Crystal Springs 54.3 acres (Lakefront) in Invergordon Rm No. 430: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK976466
    $489,900
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK976466
    Build. Type:
    House
    Floor Area:
    640 sq. ft.
    Property Information: 54.3 acres of lakefront property on Jumping Lake located northwest of Crystal Springs. 200 amp power transformer Working solar array with bi-directional meter RV power Private entrance to land Natural/native grasses, plants and trees Small gutted 1&1/2 story cabin ready for renovation. Full, unfinished concrete basement. Roof: metal shingles There is a cistern under basement with a gravel bottom. Water from the bottom fills the cistern. Vendor states it has lots of water for the house. Excellent fir frame structure. Windows are original and will need replacing. Wood furnace in basement, septic tank, and small gravel pit on property. Bird migratory path, great wall-eye fishing in the very quiet lake New weeping title, blue skin on outside basement walls done in 2015 as part of renovation. The property has the only issued permit for a dock, permission letter is included in the sale. Land is rented out year to year. Farmland & Price Summary 1 parcel 54 title acres (ISC) SAMA Information 52 total acres 26 cultivated acres 4 arable hay/grass acres 22 wetland/bush acres $47,500 total 2021 assessed value (AV) $146,154 average assessment per 160 acres 53.3 soil final rating (weighted average) $489,900 Farmland Price $9,020 per title acre (ISC) More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
    Steve LeBlanc
  • RM of Three Lakes Quarter in Three Lakes Rm No. 400: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK985958

    RM of Three Lakes Quarter Three Lakes Rm No. 400 S0K 2X0
    Main Photo: RM of Three Lakes Quarter in Three Lakes Rm No. 400: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK985958
    $425,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK985958
    This quarter of land located in the RM of Three Lakes provides many opportunities. Currently it is fenced and used as hay/pasture land however it most likely could be brought into crop production as well. SAMA states 120 arable acres and it has a crop insurance soil class rating of H. There is excellent access to the property with a grid road on 2 sides one being the 777. All acres to be verified by the Buyers. Call your agent to arrange a showing. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Saskatoon - Humboldt
    Steve LeBlanc
  • Wakaw Lake Farm/Fly-in Retreat in Fish Creek Rm No. 402: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK993595

    Wakaw Lake Farm/Fly-in Retreat Fish Creek Rm No. 402 S0K 4P0
    Main Photo: Wakaw Lake Farm/Fly-in Retreat in Fish Creek Rm No. 402: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK993595
    $387,500
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK993595
    158.72 Acre with a mixture of cultivated land(50-100 acres) native trees and shrubs and semi-permanent water bodies. Five minutes from paved airstrip and ten minutes from a sailing lake with numerous beaches. More details
    Listed by Choice Realty Systems
    Steve LeBlanc
1-6/6
Data was last updated March 27, 2025 at 05:35 PM (UTC)
powered by myRealPage.com

St. Benedict Saskatchewan Information

St. Benedict (2016 population: 84) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Three Lakes No. 400 and Census Division No. 15. Located in the Carlton Trail Region of the province, it is 56 km (35 mi) north of the City of Humboldt off Highway 20. The village was founded by German immigrants in the first decades of the 20th century.[1] The Roman Catholic church in St. Benedict contains works by the artist Berthold Imhoff.[2] St. Benedict incorporated as a village on January 1, 1964.[3] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, St. Benedict had a population of 80 living in 41 of its 45 total private dwellings, a change of -4.8% from its 2016 population of 84. With a land area of 0.55 km2 (0.21 sq mi), it had a population density of 145.5/km2 (376.7/sq mi) in 2021.[6] In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of St. Benedict recorded a population of 84 living in 43 of its 53 total private dwellings, a 2.4% change from its 2011 population of 82. With a land area of 0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi), it had a population density of 155.6/km2 (402.9/sq mi) in 2016.[7] .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}52°34?00?N 105°23?36?W? / ?52.56667°N 105.39333°W? / 52.56667; -105.39333 This article about a location in the Census Division No. 15 of Saskatchewan is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Benedict,_Saskatchewan

St. Benedict Saskatchewan Farm MLS®

Welcome to our St. Benedict 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 St. Benedict Saskatchewan, each listing provides detailed insights into the St. Benedict 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 St. Benedict 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.

Welcome to www.FarmForSale.ca

Steve LeBlanc

Farm | Ranch | Land | Commercial
Alberta & Saskatchewan

Licensed Realtor® | Associate
Marcel LeBlanc Real Estate Inc.

Contact
Phone: 403-391-6447
Email: steve@leblancrealty.ca
Website: www.FarmForSale.ca

Contact by
Phone | Text | Email | Contact Form

steve leblanc farm realtor home picture Alberta & Saskatchewan
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