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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Farm
MLS® Num:
SK983354
Build. Type:
House
Secluded Paradise-2 quarters of exquisite virgin Boreal forest, spruce, pine, poplar and birch. 1184 sq. ft. 2 bedrooms with lots of closet space. 2 kitchens, stainless steel fridge, wood and electric stove. Huge dining area and cozy living room with wood stove and high ceilings. Bathroom and large utility room. Wood water heater with 80 gallon galvanized water tank for tub, 3-150 gallon water tanks. Power on property. Entering the private road winding through the trees and trails for approx 10 miles gives you the feeling you are in paradise being one with nature for a very calming effect. Sellers have no pets except for the wildlife often by their doorstep. Huge slough with active beaver dam, moose, deer, bears, birds, and more. Multiple buildings, some are metal clad, two shops 30x30 and 30x40 , wood sheds that are full of cut wood. A place where you can enjoy everything from nature to recreational.
20 km North of Livelong on grid 795 6.4 km North range road 31090 grid 795 will be a curve turn Left at spruce tree.
Listing Area:
Mervin Rm No.499
Property Type:
Farm
Property Sub Type:
Recreation
Building Type:
House
Home Style:
Bungalow
Year built:
1987 (Age: 38)
Total Floor Area:
1,184 sq. ft.
Bedrooms:
2
Number of bathrooms:
1.0
Property Offered:
Buildings And Land
Heating:
Propane, Wood
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Wood
Water Heater:
Included
Water Heater Type:
Other
Water Softener:
Included
Water Treatment Equipment:
Included
Sewer:
Septic Tank
Construction:
Wood Frame
Basement:
Other
Basement Walls:
Other
Roof:
Metal
Exterior Finish:
Metal, Siding
Drinking Water: Yes, School Bus: No, Workshop Heated: No, Yard Light: Yes
Occupancy:
Owner
Lot Size:
318.65 acre(s)
Topography:
Gently Rolling, Hilly
Sloughs:
Some
Stones:
Stony
Nearest Town:
Turtle Lake
Distance to Town:
50
Distance to elementary school:
50
Distance to High School:
50
Other Buildings List:
Shed
Bush:
Heavy
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St. Walburg Saskatchewan Information

St. Walburg is a town in west-central Saskatchewan’s prairie region on Highway 26. St. Walburg is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Frenchman Butte No. 501. The Bronson Provincial Forest is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the north. The community is named for the wife of the first postmaster, but also to honour Saint Walpurga, an 8th century English nun educated by the Benedictines, who was canonized for a life dedicated to evangelical work among the German people. The town and surrounding area were originally settled by Germans between the 1910s and 1930s, with a few Polish, Ukrainian and French settlers arriving later. The Canadian Northern Railway (CNoR) continued the extension of its northwest branch line from North Battleford, reaching St. Walburg in 1919.[2][3] This caused a boom in the area, with many homesteaders arriving within months, now able to deliver their production to the grain elevators at St. Walburg. The branch had served Hamlin, Prince, Meota (1910 extension), Cavalier, Vawn, Edam, Mervin, Turtleford (1914 extension), Cleeves, Spruce Lake and St. Walburg, with a fork to Paradise Hill and Frenchman Butte.[3][4] Later the rail line and the Saskatchewan Highway 26 ran beside each other from Prince to St. Walburg. The Canadian National Railway abandoned the entire branch line in 2005, when the remaining grain elevators closed.[4] The line was officially abandoned in 2008. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, St. Walburg had a population of 591 living in 276 of its 331 total private dwellings, a change of -14.2% from its 2016 population of 689. With a land area of 2.02 km2 (0.78 sq mi), it had a population density of 292.6/km2 (757.8/sq mi) in 2021.[5] The main industries are grain and cattle farming. The oil and natural gas industries have become increasingly important in the area. 53°39?N 109°12?W? / ?53.650°N 109.200°W? / 53.650; -109.200 Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Walburg,_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