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  • Wiens acreage/farmland in Eye Hill Rm No. 382: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK990516

    Wiens acreage/farmland Eye Hill Rm No. 382 S0L 2C0
    Main Photo: Wiens acreage/farmland in Eye Hill Rm No. 382: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK990516
    $1,096,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK990516
    Build. Type:
    House
    Floor Area:
    1,404 sq. ft.
    OPEN HOUSE Saturday, April 26th, from 1:30 pm.- 3:30 pm. This property is a lovingly maintained gem, featuring quality products throughout. As you enter the home, you are greeted by a spacious entrance which is one of our personal favourite features in a property. The impressive 1,400 sq. ft. home, built in 2012, with three generous bedrooms, including a primary suite complete with a three -piece ensuite and a walk-in closet. The two bedrooms on the lower level feature large windows, and the walk-out basement, with its nine-foot ceilings, creates a seamless extension of the main floor. A new furnace was installed in December 2023. This residence showcases vaulted ceilings and an open-concept design, enhanced by magnificent windows on both levels that flood the interior with natural light! A beautiful kitchen with a walk in pantry, handy island with sink and appliances are newer and included. The home is set up for generator installatioN. The property includes an extensive commercial shop, measuring 54 ft. x 80 ft., featuring a mezzanine, a 2-piece bath, two 16’ x 16’ doors, 18’ ceiling height, and much more—this shop is a must-see! (The air compressor, generator, electric power washer and shelving are negotiable.) Also included is a quonset, barn, and ample exterior storage options. Approximately 154 acres, this rare opportunity includes approximately (according to SAMA) 90 acres of cultivated land, 54 acres of native grass, 8 waste and a 3-4 acre yard site. The land is currently rented out. Propane tank is leased from Superior. Water well was drilled in approx. 1981, approx. 180 ft. deep. Water treatment system. Lagoon waste disposal. This property is perfect for keeping a few animals, featuring three water bowls and two hydrants, one of which is located at the barn. School bus service is conveniently available to Macklin. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Wheat Country Realty
  • Unity 319 acres Grain and Pastureland in Round Valley Rm No. 410: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK992504

    Unity 319 acres Grain and Pastureland Round Valley Rm No. 410 S0K 4L0
    Main Photo: Unity 319 acres Grain and Pastureland in Round Valley Rm No. 410: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK992504
    $550,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK992504
    Two quarters of grain and pastureland, located just 9 miles west and 1/2 mile north of Unity, SK. Currently the land is cultivated except the 25 acres on NE 15 which is seeded to grass. The land has two (2) spring-fed dugouts and two (2) additional springs. If not sold by April 20, 2025, it will be rented out for 2025 season. Farmland & Price Summary 2 parcels 319 title acres (ISC) 25 reported seeded acres SAMA Information 307 total acres 112 cultivated acres 193 native pasture acres 2 wetland/bush acres $253,200 total 2021 assessed value (AV) $131,961 average assessment per 160 acres 53.2 soil final rating (weighted average) $550,000 Farmland Price $1,724 per title acre (ISC) 2.17 times the 2021 assessed value (P/AV multiple) More details
    Listed by Hammond Realty
  • Adamson Land 147ac in Round Valley Rm No. 410: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK990933

    Adamson Land 147ac Round Valley Rm No. 410 S0K 4L0
    Main Photo: Adamson Land 147ac in Round Valley Rm No. 410: Farm for sale : MLS®# SK990933
    $129,000
    Farm
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK990933
    150 acres for sale on the East side of Unity with excellent highway exposure on HWY 14. This property offers 35 acres of arable farm land, 62 acres of grass, and the remaining 50 acres is lake. Seller state that 90 round bales were made in 2024. It's currently used as a pasture and offers various possibilities such as grazing, expanding the pasture, or commercial rezoning to build your business. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Saskatoon Real Estate
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Unity Saskatchewan Information

Unity is a town in the western part of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan[5] with a population of 2573. Unity is located at the intersection of Highway 14 and Highway 21, and the intersection of the CNR and CPR main rail lines. Unity is located 200 km (125 mi) west-northwest of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and 375 km (235 mi) southeast of Edmonton, Alberta. The town of Wilkie is located 33 km (21 mi) to the east. The town was the subject of playwright Kevin Kerr’s Governor General’s Award-winning play Unity (1918), which dramatizes the effect of the 1918 flu pandemic on Unity. With the coming of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway in 1908 Unity began to grow from a small settlement in 1904 to about 600 in the 1920s. By 1966 there were 2,154 residents.[6] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Unity had a population of 2,496 living in 1,042 of its 1,148 total private dwellings, a change of -3% from its 2016 population of 2,573. With a land area of 9.7 km2 (3.7 sq mi), it had a population density of 257.3/km2 (666.5/sq mi) in 2021.[7] Attractions in the Town of Unity include:[13] Two elementary schools, St. Peter’s Catholic School and Unity Public School offer kindergarten to grade 6. Unity Composite High School] includes grades 7 to 12. The two public schools are in the Living Sky School Division No. 202.[14] The population of the elementary schools ranges at about 150 students each, while UCHS is between 250 and 300 students with a graduating class of about 30 to 45 students per year. The Unity railway station receives Via Rail service with The Canadian calling at Unity several times per week. Unity is on the Canadian National Railway tracks. In 1924, the Canadian Pacific Railway crossed the Canadian National Railway at Topaz just west of Unity. 52°26?N 109°10?W? / ?52.433°N 109.167°W? / 52.433; -109.167? (Unity, Saskatchewan) Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unity,_Saskatchewan

Unity Saskatchewan Farm MLS®

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

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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